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Government man   /gˈəvərmənt mæn/   Listen
Government man

noun
1.
A special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  Synonyms: FBI agent, G-man.






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"Government man" Quotes from Famous Books



... together. He was recommended to me as a sort of secretary and assistant and knew more than I did about most things. When he caught sight of me he cried like a baby, and I sat down and heard what the trouble was, for I had let him go off with somebody who could give him a good salary,—a government man of position, and I thought poor Bob would be put in the way of something better. Dear me, the climate was killing him before my eyes, and I took passage for both of us on the next day's steamer. When I got him home I turned my bank account ...
— A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches • Sarah Orne Jewett



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