organization man
Example Sentences
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Both books entered mainstream discourse, with “the organization man” becoming part of everyday language.
In the clubhouse, a Dodger organization man, Babe Hamburger, offered some counsel.
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Lemann relates the transition from the organization man, made famous in the 1950s by William Whyte, to modern-day “transaction man,” and argues that this shift has not been healthy for American society.
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They called off the manager search before it started, sticking with a consummate organization man who coached and managed in their farm system after starting as an amateur scout.
From New York Times
He is an organization man in a time of disruption, runaway self-esteem and selfie campaigns.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
