benevolent overlord

noun

Definitions

  1. A person in a position of power who does not act tyrannically.

    • Ever since our benevolent overlords, the Japanese, began to panic everything has been all turned around.
    • Look, the benevolent overlord attitude might have gone a lot further for you back in the day, but don't even think you can use it on me.

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