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/ˈpɪvətman/ · noun
(military) A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels..
An injury had sidelined our 6-10 senior pivotman, Connie Dierking, so we were still adjusting at both ends of the court.
George Stephanopoulos was the campaign's floppy-banged pivot man for communications.
Use pivot man when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pivot man means (military) A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels..
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An injury had sidelined our 6-10 senior pivotman, Connie Dierking, so we were still adjusting at both ends of the court.
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