Puppet master

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Same as Puppetman.

See also: Puppet

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Slimy and slimier doesn't accurately describe this unelected, puppet PM and his puppetmaster Dominic Cummings.
Former teen heartthrob Corey Feldman played the descendant of infamous puppetmaster Andre Toulon, who finds himself stalked by a nefarious toy-making group who want his family's reanimation formula so that they can turn their line of dolls into killing machines in time for Christmas.
For every puppet there is a puppetmaster who stands alongside pulling the same expressions and giving them a voice.
The best case for this argument lies with Zellweger's character, a sexually voracious billionaire puppetmaster taken to wandering around her sprawling apartment late at night pontificating about the nature of destiny versus free will into a 2010-model dictaphone.
bale slips beneath the skin of his political puppetmaster with elan.
the puppetmaster of the pulling strings and everyone position David Kay " Phan, of no fixed abode, had pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs and was jailed for three-and-a-half years.
Like Gary Oldman in Darkest Hour, Bale slips beneath the skin of his political puppetmaster with elan, staring defiantly at the camera as he persuades Bush to expand the remit of a vice president so he can "handle the more mundane jobs...
Like Gary Oldman in Darkest Hour, Bale at slips beneath the skin of his political puppetmaster with elan, staring defiantly at the camera as he persuades Bush to expand the remit of a vice president so he can "handle the more mundane jobs...
The rabies virus infects the nervous system and makes its carriers violent and aggressive, and the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii is another puppetmaster. It can sexually reproduce only in a cat; if it gets into a rat, it suppresses the rodent's natural fear of cat odors and replaces it with something like sexual attraction.
Vulnerable Jimmy Prout was subjected to horrific torture at the hands of a twisted cult-like group led by 'puppetmaster' Zahid Zaman.
'They make Dr Mahathir as the horse, that means they are the puppetmaster - DAP,' he claimed.
Brazilian baritone Paulo Szot makes for a younger Don Alfonso than usual, but his suave portrayal makes him an ideal puppetmaster in this context, more an older brother to the men than a father figure; American soprano Jacquelyn Wagner is in eloquent vocal form as the more cautious and reserved Fiordiligi; and Italian-American mezzo Ginger Costa-Jackson, clearly a singer with a great sense of humour, serves up one of the best accounts on record of the opera's servant character, Despina.