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contact man

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noun

  1. an intermediary or go-between

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Rumor had it that Monsignor Hurley, who as U. S. contact man for the Holy See saw much of Envoy Taylor, was going to the U. S. to continue his close cooperation with Mr. Taylor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prouty cited his own experience as a contact man.

From Time Magazine Archive

But, said Manning, the boats were given to the New York wing of the CAP, and the contact man there was one Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

As his staff contact man with Southern Representatives, O'Brien wisely selected Henry Hall Wilson Jr., 39, a North Carolinian who had done yeoman service for Candidate Kennedy in Wilson's native state during the 1960 campaign.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It would be better for one of you to be contact man."

From Star Surgeon by Nourse, Alan Edward