: a worker who acquiesces in company policy without complaint
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In 2014, Microsoft surprised people by promoting the ultimate company man, Satya Nadella, to CEO.—Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024 That’s a lot of synergy, and Michaels is a company man.—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2024 Costner would be a splashy get for a straight-to-streaming movie, and the actor was a company man.—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 June 2024 There has always been the late-night-host workaround, from Johnny Carson to David Letterman to Jon Stewart, but over the last 20 years, the networks have favored company men for their high-profile hosting gigs.—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for company man
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