bureaucrat
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The column contends this response reinforced perceptions that he is a joyless bureaucrat, not a person voters can relate to or trust with state leadership.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Hence his chosen introduction as “a bureaucrat and law student.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
"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
Dudek and a fellow Social Security Administration bureaucrat taped the scroll across a wall of a windowless executive office.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2025
Was he simply being a bureaucrat who didn't like the fact that a name had been crossed out without his official permission?
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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