bureaucrat
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"But these were exceptions to the rule - relying on individual brilliance rather than a system that will function even after the bureaucrat is long gone," says Mr Bisen.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
But Katayama, who transitioned from a two-decade career as a finance ministry bureaucrat to a politician in 2005, is seen as more fiscally conservative and has expressed concerns about the yen’s weakness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Dudek and a fellow Social Security Administration bureaucrat taped the scroll across a wall of a windowless executive office.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025
But now earnings from years of service are yanked away at the whim of a bureaucrat.
From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025
Christopher, a graduate ,of Harvard Divinity School, was a poet, a philosopher, and a Unitarian minister, although he earned his keep as a bureaucrat in the California penal system.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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