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bureaucrat

[byoor-uh-krat] / ˈbyʊər əˌkræt /
NOUN
government official
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They offered incentives to bureaucrats to retire immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal

Granted, gravy tastes less sweet when used to rail against bureaucrats.

From Salon

Sharpe — no pressure — needed to play so expertly that he would convince a panel of antagonistic bureaucrats it’s a game of skill, not chance, thus overturning a decades-old citywide ban.

From Washington Post

The public education monopoly controlled by unions and bureaucrats marginalizes parents by rejecting transparency and preventing parents from having a significant say in their children’s education.

From Washington Post

In Crawford’s reportage, the work of geologists, U.N. bureaucrats and junior professors takes on an otherworldly majesty.

From Washington Post