point man

Example Sentences

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And President Donald Trump’s financial-market point man, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, is likely to do whatever it takes to prevent that scenario.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Witkoff, who has been the administration’s point man on negotiations with the Kremlin, helped prepare Driscoll for the talks in Kyiv, one of the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Bowman was a “tunnel rat” sent as point man into the Viet Cong’s network of tunnels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2025

It was Unguryan, The Family’s point man, who can be seen on the far left in a government photo of the participants.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2024

Actually a quartet of them, although the other three stood back, allowing the one in the royal blue to be the point man.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman