noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
faceless bureaucrat
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He had become just another faceless bureaucrat .
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
faceless
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He had become just another faceless bureaucrat .
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Without harassment, without secret police, faceless bureaucrats , permits and papers, forms, prohibitions, repressions.
federal
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These laws, they argued, had given federal bureaucrats excessive power to control use of private property.
local
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Too often, policies have worked only or mainly to the benefit of the rural elite or the local bureaucrats .
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Council leaders will in turn sit on larger district bodies, and will have all-important control of police and local bureaucrats .
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As so often, local bureaucrats have been protected by national bureaucrats who fear that they will be tarnished by association.
senior
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Lastly conservation programmes often fail, and senior bureaucrats may have to take the blame.
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government
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Municipal mayors, heads of nonprofit social service agencies, government bureaucrats , contractors and political party officials have all faced charges.
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Even the highest-ranking government bureaucrats generally live in modest government-owned housing.
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But for government bureaucrats the privileges more than compensate for their paltry official salaries of a few hundred dollars a month.
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A recent Mainichi Shimbun newspaper poll found that only 10 percent of respondents thought government bureaucrats seek to fulfill the public good.
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Getting Government bureaucrats to take local problems seriously has proved a major headache for a group of village campaigners.
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It is a creature of government bureaucrats , yet it is the soul of new enterprise and entrepreneurship.
state
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More specifically, Weber envisaged state bureaucrats as of key importance in creating this autonomy.
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Crucially, from Weber's perspective, the values and actions of state bureaucrats tend to override the policies of elected politicians.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But taking power from the politicians, businessmen and bureaucrats does not of itself make power disappear.
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He was far from being a stuffy bureaucrat .
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Plenty of obstacles, from tax codes to bureaucrats, remain.
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The bureaucrats imposed rules and regulations on big business.
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These women work harder and with more style than any bureaucrat or professor, and they're much more interesting.