advance man
Example Sentences
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But he got a taste for scoops as an advance man to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026
His advance man said the president and his entourage wanted lobsters, so the restaurant staff took pains to prepare dozens of the crustaceans.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2020
He previously worked as an advance man in the Clinton White House.
From Slate • May 24, 2017
Finally there is George Gigicos, one of the few in Trump’s club with previous White House experience, having served as an advance man for President George W. Bush.
From Time • Jan. 20, 2017
“Well, we’ll try, but we hardly gave the advance man time to get here, did we?”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
