Sentences with phrase «backroom operator»
Silver is one of Albany's most storied political figures, a consummate backroom operator with the power to single - handedly decide the fate of legislation.
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These are the backroom operators, the influencers, the insiders who pull the levers that make the city run.
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Released: December 25 Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera Director: Aaron Sorkin Why it's great: Sorkin, the writer of The West Wing, A Few Good Men, and The Social Network, makes his directorial debut with the true story of Molly Bloom, a failed Olympic skier who became one of the most cunning operators of high - stakes, celeb - filled, backroom poker games in the country.