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like a one-man band



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“But they were great in getting as much information as they could to me. … I was kind of like a one-man band with a couple of researchers.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2020

My cabaret shows are like a one-man band sort of situation.

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2019

“He was like a one-man band, and, initially, everybody said: ‘Oh, that’s just Bob Marshall,’ ” recalled Bob Holsworth, a former Virginia Commonwealth University ­political-science professor.

From Washington Post Oct. 19, 2017

“A lot of the pieces look like a one-man band, without the man.”

From Washington Times Jul. 3, 2017

Elliot Abrams, a former deputy National Security Advisor during the Bush administration, said Mr Kerry was still operating too much like a one-man band.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2014




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