company man
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Instead, he seemed a good, flustered company man anxiously determined to be normal—like Dick Van Dyke, perhaps, or Bob Newhart—while remaining very funny indeed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
That's because Milchick is a company man fluent in Lumon Industries’ distinct cultural jargon.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
He's described as a "company man - an institutional champion who's privately embraced the draconian tactics of an antiquated and often vicious institution".
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2023
Sean Hannity, for his part, is the consummate company man, a necessary force of continuity in the network’s prime-time lineup.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2023
Theo is part of the stodgy establishment, a company man, while Vincent is the passionate worker, the artist.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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