dopester
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of dopester
Example Sentences
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He had learned the lesson long ago when he gained entrée to the Washington press corps as an inside dopester to feed the inside dopesters.
From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2020
Mutual friends brought Bill Bullitt to Woodrow Wilson during the War, when the President needed an inside dopester on what had been going on in Germany.
From Time Magazine Archive
At Hyde Park Emil Hurja, the New Deal's No. i election dopester, worked out with Nominee Roosevelt a 5,000-mile campaign trip to cover as many doubtful states as possible.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Hurja, a prime political dopester in his own right, is Postmaster General Farley's second-in-command at Democratic National headquarters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Although Forrestal was mumchance, one sage Washington dopester said: "It's as sure as anything can be these days that Jimmy will take the job."
From Time Magazine Archive
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