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pa·per-push·er [Am ˈpeɪpɚˌpʊʃɚ] N esp Am pej

paper-pusher

Bürohengst m pej

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He is usually just a paper-pusher, but is given a much bigger role when a tip comes in about a wanted fugitive. en.wikipedia.org

The character had been conceived as playing against the stereotypical bureaucratic paper-pusher, being instead someone more quietly dynamic. en.wikipedia.org

He sounded like a professor at a business school, more of paper-pusher than a chest-thumper. www.thenation.com

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