bureaucrat

Example Sentences

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That sparked an administrative sprint, with organizers and bureaucrats working overtime to clear the horses in time.

From The Wall Street Journal

They sent a lower-ranking bureaucrat to sign it—a diplomatic snub.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the latter half of samurai history, armor was a facade, a largely symbolic display of authority for an archetypal military class whose members became bureaucrats and eventually pop-culture icons.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some of the sickest burns on the internet right now are coming from French bureaucrats.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tesla is pushing back against California bureaucrats, suing the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles for accusing it of false advertising.

From Los Angeles Times