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timeserver

[tahym-sur-ver] / ˈtaɪmˌsɜr vər /
NOUN
opportunist
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Many Catholic observers, nonetheless, believe Cardinal Innitzer is no timeserver but a sincere, bewildered wrong-guesser who believed that Catholicism could honestly come to terms with Hitlerism.

From Time Magazine Archive

The problem is bucked to Carlton-Browne of Miscellaneous Territories, a timeserver whose troutlike face mirrors his intelligence.

From Time Magazine Archive

"But Captain Solis is a nobody ... a timeserver."

From The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution by E. (Enrique) Munguía

If ever there was one, he was a timeserver.

From The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) by James Anthony Froude

If he was a timeserver and leagued with my Lord Warwick's faction in the Company, he was a jovial sinner.

From To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston




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