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bagman

[bag-man, bag-muhn] / ˈbægˌmæn, ˈbæg mən /






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His experience demonstrates that far from ridding sports of backroom deals and bagman boosters, the deluge of legal NIL money incentivizes and gives cover to the illicit market.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

And never has there been a more appropriate bagman to assist the biggest win of a career to date.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2024

Their first mission, which is to track a bagman with a suitcase in the Madrid airport is a nifty sequence, which gets the film off to a good start.

From Salon Mar. 3, 2023

Braun singled out Chiang, an admitted bagman, as especially untrustworthy.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2023

He talked very loudly, and his dress and manners were exactly those of a bagman just arrived at his inn.

From The Intellectual Life by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert

Huizar’s lawyers called Esparza and Kim, the alleged bagmen in the transaction, “admitted liars” who are “attempting to obtain leniency for their own crimes by cooperating with the government.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2021

Going into the pro caddie profession: It was a rough year for player-caddie breakups – I’m still not over the Phil-Bones split – but a recent trend doesn’t seem to bode well for professional bagmen.

From Golf Digest Dec. 12, 2017

But these are merely the movers of the money, the bagmen, the middle men.

From Washington Post Nov. 22, 2017

Two-time champion Ben Crenshaw's long-time Masters caddie Carl Jackson is one of the remaining old school Augusta bagmen, who began working at the course aged 14 in 1961.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2014

They are generally, we believe, in this country, painted in petticoats, apparently by bagmen, as may be daily seen in the pretty prints that bedeck the paper-walls of the parlours of inns.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by Wilson, John




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