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bean-counter noun an accountant US, 1975- Bennett calls the culprits accountants. Some call them numbers crunchers. I call them bean counters. — USA Today, p. 11A, 5 January 1990
- SEAL Team Six trained harder than any unit had ever trained before, waiting for the opportunity to show the skeptical bureaucrat-sailors and dip-dunk bean-counters prevalent in Washington that it was possible for the U.S. Navy to fight back effectively against terrorists. — Richard Marcinko with John Weisman, Rogue Warrior, p. 5, 1992
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