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synonyms for bureaucrat

  • administrator
  • civil servant
  • functionary
  • politician
  • public servant
  • desk-jockey
  • officeholder
  • pencil-pusher
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How to use bureaucrat in a sentence

Chief administrative officer Helen Robbins-Meyer, the county’s top bureaucrat, cautioned officials against making that the norm.
WELCOME TO A DEM-CONTROLLED COUNTYJESSE MARX AND MAYA SRIKRISHNANNOVEMBER 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Karma Ura is a bespectacled, self-effacing man of many achievements—a scholar, writer, painter, and bureaucrat.
HOW “GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS” HELPED BHUTAN KEEP COVID-19 AT BAYKATIE MCLEANOCTOBER 21, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Generally, they’ve campaigned on a message that county officials are reactive and take their cues from the top bureaucrats rather than the other way around.
DEMS WANT CONTROL OF THE COUNTY – HERE’S WHAT THEY SAY THEY’D DO WITH ITJESSE MARXOCTOBER 7, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Michell’s announcement ensures that the city’s next mayor will choose the city’s next top bureaucrat.
CITY COO KRIS MICHELL RESIGNSLISA HALVERSTADTSEPTEMBER 21, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
For Election Administrators, Death Threats Have Become Part of the JobIn a polarized society, the bureaucrats who operate the machinery of democracy are taking flak from all sides.
ELECTIONLAND 2020: DEJOY UNDER FIRE, ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS, PANDEMIC VOTING AND MOREBY RACHEL GLICKHOUSEAUGUST 21, 2020PROPUBLICA
His former associates regarded him as a renegade; independent observers found in him an energetic and arbitrary bureaucrat.
MR. PUNCH'S HISTORY OF MODERN ENGLAND VOL. IV OF IV.CHARLES L. GRAVES
The wealthy and the educated know how to placate the bureaucrat and get what they want.
THE POLITICAL FUTURE OF INDIALAJPAT RAI
What had become of the lesson in decorum which should have been taught to this vulgar little bureaucrat?
THE BRONZE EAGLEEMMUSKA ORCZY, BARONESS ORCZY
What does your worker think when he sees the bureaucrat living in luxury while his wage is a comparatively meager one?
REVOLUTIONDALLAS MCCORD REYNOLDS
The new Czar was greatly influenced by his former tutor, the reactionary bureaucrat Pobiedonostzev.
BOLSHEVISMJOHN SPARGO
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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