pusher
Example Sentences
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He lambasted Temple as “simply a paper pusher,” who ran the math on rate increases without being able to fix the problem.
Pawn pushers at a couple of low-stakes chess tournaments in Iowa and Louisiana recently sat down at their boards only to discover a surprising competitor: one of the highest rated chess players ever to live.
Since joining the House of Lords she has used her speeches to warn about proposed cuts to the civil service, criticising those who call public servants "pen pushers".
From BBC
His amusement arcade offers traditional slot machines and penny pushers, alongside brand new video games.
From BBC
“They sent my son over there as a paper pusher and then had the Taliban outside providing security,” Mr. Nikoui said at the time, according to the news organization.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
