enforcer
Example Sentences
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Her top civil enforcer, Mark Hamer, resigned the day before Slater stepped down.
The “Sinners” star won the Actor Award for lead actor for portraying the film’s twin ex-mob enforcers turned juke joint owners, Smoke and Stack.
From Los Angeles Times
A former military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ali Larijani leads Iran’s most powerful security body, the Supreme National Security Council, and is Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s chief diplomatic fixer and enforcer.
Today, the commission is made up only of Xi, who is its chairman, and a general known less as a traditional warrior than as a political enforcer.
It even seemed as if she was more concerned with being an enforcer than a scorer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.