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Meanings of paper-shuffler in English

Man, who is overly concerned with existent laws and formal aspects.

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Examples for "bureaucrat"
Examples for "bureaucrat"
1
The bureaucrat opened his case and took out a sheet of paper.
One of our Thursdays is missing
2
Every minister and bureaucrat too self-interested or too craven to speak up.
The Guardian
3
You, Supreme Leader, taking advice from a petty bureaucrat, a so-called scientist.
Genellan: planetfall
4
Nanda, the senior bureaucrat in the home department of Gujarat, told Reuters.
Reuters
5
To him, Heydrich's just a power-crazy bureaucrat nosing into everyone else's business.
The arms maker of berlin
Usage of paper-shuffler in English
1
Now he would be risking his new career to please this porcine paper-shuffler.
Bryant & may on the loose: a peculiar crimes unit mystery
2
Should the share option paper-shufflers require a chief wizard, Eisner is fully qualified, having just awarded himself a £350 million Christmas stock option bonus.
The Irish Times