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Recent Examples of company man
This would certainly be a huge match for both Hendry and TNA, especially since Cena is so recognized as a company man who has only wrestled with WWE.
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Cena has always been a company man.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Everyone was being a company man.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
Coates was once a proud company man.
—Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Cena has always been a company man.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Everyone was being a company man.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
Coates was once a proud company man.
—Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for company man
Noun
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He and some Prodigy soldiers are sent to the Maginot crash site to look for survivors, but two of them are quickly picked off by a blood-sucking parasite.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
13 Aug. 2025
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Unbeknownst to them, that stomach issue was actually a parasite.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
9 Aug. 2025
Noun
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For dried or sticky grease, Marshall suggests switching to dish soap diluted in water and rubbing gently with a soft sponge or microfiber cloth.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2025
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The lesson is to let the film be like a sponge that attracts what happens in the world at that moment and captures it.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Modi began his career as an RSS apparatchik before being sent by the organization to work for the BJP.—
HARTOSH SINGH BAL,
Foreign Affairs,
30 June 2025
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The new play now at A Red Orchid Theatre is about the existential angst that flows from an acting role only a Soviet apparatchik could truly love: standing in for a murderous dictator with myriad enemies.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
Noun
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The appointment of a ‘yes-man’ at the head of the Fed (Kevin Hassett fits this role much more than the other leading candidate Kevin Warsh), will likely spur resistance within the institution, and across the regional Fed banks whose presidents help to make up the rate setting committee.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Unlike the broad and more public validation that social media provides from getting likes, one-on-one conversations with chatbots can feel more intimate and potentially more convincing — not unlike the yes-men who surround the most powerful tech bros.—
Parmy Olson,
Twin Cities,
23 July 2025
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When the writer Mary Roach went to visit the Mütter offices, Hicks greeted her with one of his pet leeches hanging from his arm.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
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Stay close to the leaders and lifters and move away from the loafers and leeches.—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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“Company man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company%20man. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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