stooge
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With Nick Mohammed, I said we would love it if you would kind of be my stooge, and then you’ve been nagging me so much that I get you hoisted up to the flies.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Then again, Myn has a reason for stonewalling Hera – he's an Imperial stooge wearing the cloak of a businessman.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2023
“He was a stooge from the beginning,” Mr. Sannikov said.
From New York Times • May 23, 2023
Anyway, as an economics writer, this is all obviously exhausting, since talking about my beat using basic terminology now results in my mentions being flooded with accusations of being a propagandistic stooge.
From Slate • Aug. 10, 2022
That’s why he was such an obvious stooge, an errand boy.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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