right-hand man
Example Sentences
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"We became quite silent when we found the first bone," he said, adding that there were several pointers indicating that the skeleton belonged to the Sun King's right-hand man.
From BBC
As the general secretary of European football's governing body, Infantino had been the right-hand man of president Platini for seven years.
From BBC
Authorities also announced the death of his right-hand man.
From Barron's
Rachel managed to deceive and conquer throughout the game with her right-hand man, fellow traitor and fellow winner Stephen, who was someone she trusted from the start.
From BBC
Instead, in early February, Justice Phil Berger Jr., Newby’s right-hand man and presumed heir on the court, circulated a draft of a special order agreeing to the rehearing, sources familiar with the matter said.
From Salon
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