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contact man

British  

noun

  1. an intermediary or go-between

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He is a natural contact man for Southern conservatives who want to get their views to the Oval Office.

From Time Magazine Archive

An easy, likable gladhander, he served Paramount Publix as Washington contact man.

From Time Magazine Archive

A hearty Irishman with a toothy smile, McNamara is a member of the Detroit board of education, president of a local pipefitters' union and customers' contact man for a construction firm.

From Time Magazine Archive

He will be the top contact man with Washington for the firm, which does more than half of its business with the Federal Government.

From Time Magazine Archive

Occasionally she even picked up references to Brule Inger, who functioned nowadays as Precol's official greeter and contact man in the system.

From Legacy by Schmitz, James H.

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