wonk

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“It just came up to me, and I was running late for class, but I figured, hey, it’s a cute cat,” said Bershtein, who directed a Wonk Cat video project.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2018

Back at American, there was, quite recently, a brief period of time when the Wonk Cat sightings stopped.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2018

Wonk: A political figure or pundit seen as having a studied and detailed command of public policy.

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2016

This piece was originally published in New America’s digital magazine, the Weekly Wonk.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2015

What about bacon and eggs, and some tins of cocoa and milk, and a cake and some sardines——" "Wonk," interrupted the caterer, "we're only going to have tea ashore.

From The Long Trick by Bartimeus