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middle manager

  • a word derived from middle management.
    middle management
    noun
    the middle echelon of administration in business and industry.

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“It’s actually a positive that you’re suddenly a middle manager on day one of your first corporate job.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

“It’s both depressing and also hopeful. If you are a middle manager, you have a lot of power to shape the experience of people on your team.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

“With his chilling smile, tamped fury and terrifyingly pleasant tone, Tramell Tillman hit it out of the park as ‘Severance’s’ middle manager, Mr. Milchick,” says Lorraine Ali.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025

He looked less like a rockstar, more like a middle manager in a corporate accounts department.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2024

A middle manager, she was sure, from his boxy suit and contrast collar.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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