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Example sentences for: wonk

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Both are trying to recast themselves dramatically: Hillary from her post as a political spouse and amateur policy wonk, Rudy from his job as hands-on city manager.
For Wolf has never been a wonk or an ideologue.
It's the fate of Wigand, played by Crowe as a prickly, blockish fellow with no social skills--an edgy wonk.
My files are as full as any policy wonk's with scholarly studies demonstrating that using tax lures to attract jobs and taxpayers often ends up robbing not just Peter, but Paul as well.
Locked in the Cabinet , Robert Reich's new memoir of his years as labor secretary in the Clinton administration, is an engaging policy memoir: insightful, often witty and, what's most unusual for wonk kiss and tells, easy to read, partly because it's told in long stretches of well-written dialogue that add up to scores of novelistic scenes of Washington at work.