spin doctor
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As Lucy, she is refreshingly droll, hitting the film’s comedic beats with a softer touch that lends itself to her character’s tendency to play the spin doctor.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
Described as “part Svengali, part spin doctor, part strategist” by the London Standard in 2006, Hilton was a senior adviser and close confidant of Cameron, who served as Britain’s prime minister from 2010 to 2016.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2025
Years ago, a spin doctor at a Welsh Labour conference told me how party members were going to help write policies.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2024
That, famously, was how Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell intervened to stop his boss, Tony Blair, from answering a journalist's question about religion.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2023
You fairly make my head spin, doctor, digging up of old-time memories.
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan
