point man
Example Sentences
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Larijani had served as parliamentary speaker for 12 years and became the point man on the nuclear negotiations as well as relations with allies such as China and Russia.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
And President Donald Trump’s financial-market point man, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, is likely to do whatever it takes to prevent that scenario.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Witkoff, who has been the administration’s point man on negotiations with the Kremlin, helped prepare Driscoll for the talks in Kyiv, one of the officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
It was Unguryan, The Family’s point man, who can be seen on the far left in a government photo of the participants.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2024
At this point, man, I’m so pissed and confused I’m not even pissed and confused anymore.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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