deskmen
- plural of deskman.
Example Sentences
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Once so shorthanded that columnists had to wind computer tape and deskmen had to help set type, the staff now works almost normal shifts.
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The State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research wears a gloomy mien that irks Secretary of State Dean Rusk and the optimistic deskmen of the East Asian bureau.
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City deskmen were hoarse from answering readers' tips.
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There were few good editors,reporters and deskmen, and the laws of natural selection weeded out the unfit amateurs.
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But the deskmen command a temporary majority: for the short while they shall hold the cards they have the right to call the game.
From Pagan Papers by Grahame, Kenneth