gofer

Example Sentences

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“I happened to be sitting in the gofer’s seat. Nothing personal. It’s just the way the very rich and powerful are different.”

From Los Angeles Times

McCarthy climbed the political ladder from volunteer gofer for a hometown congressman to U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

Often, Armstrong recalls getting the last laugh on those who disrespected him — he harangues that gofer, and the studio, too, telling both where to stick their movie.

From New York Times

Nauta frequently served as a kind of gofer, fetching any items the president might need throughout the day and tidying up the room, the former staffer said.

From Washington Post

“Ryan basically was their little gofer boy,” Kristi said, “running around, shagging balls, running the bases, getting the balls for the big brothers, and he just learned the game very, very young.”

From Los Angeles Times