Meaning of one-man army | Babel Free

Definitions

A single person who performs a task typically performed by a group.

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Examples

“Near-synonym: one-man band”

“By this time in my military life cycle it had become⟳ clear I was neither a One-Man Army or Superman.”

“During the past two decades, he's become⟳ a one-man army for drawing inspiring lessons from the cavalry's role in Yosemite and taking them to a global public—not only by telling the army story but also, even more impressively, by making that story his own⟳.”

“Adept at legal lexicon and local government policies, and wielding the weapon of the RTI Act, the self-designated one-man army claims to be able to single- handedly hold⟳ the state and developers to account, fighting their collusive abuses.”

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