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wonk [ˈwɒŋk, Am ˈwɑ:ŋk] N Am inf

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Today, he might be considered a policy wonk because he was expert in policy and law.
en.wikipedia.org
Instead, he just comes across like another industry wonk dazzled by dollar signs.
www.avclub.com
As the national infrastructure evolved, a team of logistical staff emerged to help coordinate inter-chapter operations and leading student policy wonks helped their peers shape raw arguments into meaningful proposals.
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His policy wonk strain remains strong, with a high-profile history of involvement in public policy debate.
www.theglobeandmail.com
His work included writing position papers and briefing the candidate on a wide range of policy issues, experiences he later described as being like boot camp for policy wonks.
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That executives and government wonks look good on video when manipulating touchscreen elements is just gravy.
www.kotaku.com.au
It can be a debilitating wonk to the psyche that can anesthetize a generation.
cornwallfreenews.com
He is a policy nerd for the wonks, a calculating realist for the pollsters, and an idealist for the right wing.
hotair.com
I also think there's another message: it's cool to be informed, and not just for wonks.
www.poynter.org
Part of her success was that unlike some deputy ministers, she is not a policy wonk.
www.thestar.com

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