Definition of point person
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she's become known as the point person for the state department's Middle East policy
Recent Examples of point person from the Web
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In the Trump administration, that has made her the point person for the Trump campaign to dismantle the act, preferably behind the scenes.
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The New York search officials consulted throughout the process with [Fed chairman Jerome] Powell, who at the start was a governor and the board’s point person on managing its relationships with the 12 reserve banks.
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Three individuals, including current and former EPA employees, said Hupp was the point person for Pruitt's search.
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Three individuals, including current and former EPA employees, said Hupp was the point person for Pruitt’s search.
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In South Africa, the report identified a North Korean Embassy secretary named Ri Chang Su as the point person for North Korea's military cooperation with Mozambique.
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Linda sent Cindi a Facebook message, and soon learned that Cindi was a kind of unofficial point person for Derek’s accusers.
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As chairman and president of Henderson China Holdings Ltd., Peter is the family point person for developing its mainland business.
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Adding to Beijing’s anxiety is the lack of a point person in the White House to work with.
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First Known Use of point person
1977
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