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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Old Boy Network.
Old Boy Network - as a noun
An exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics)
Example: "Professional women have developed an old boy network of their own"
Example Sentences
"The old boy network in the company ensures that only male executives are considered for promotions."
"Despite her qualifications, she was excluded from important meetings because she didn't belong to the old boy network."
"The old boy network is known for its tendency to overlook talented individuals who don't have the right connections."
"The old boy network remains deeply entrenched in the political landscape."
"Many people criticize the old boy network for perpetuating privilege and hindering diversity."