"meat in the room" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2015 May 4, Matt Prigge, “TV Recap: 'Mad Men,' Season 7, Episode 12: Peggy and Roger get drunk”, in Metro:",
          "text": "Instead he found himself in a packed meeting where he was mere meat in the room.",
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          "ref": "2015 December 14, Alexander Netherton, “Player Ratings: Bournemouth 2-1 Manchester United”, in The Busby Babe:",
          "text": "He replaced McNair because of cramp in the last few minutes, and was essentially meat in the room.",
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          "ref": "2016 June 11, Zoe Williams, “Kouzu, London SW1, restaurant review”, in The Telegraph:",
          "text": "N is a vegetarian who doesn’t like aubergines, from which I think you can conclude he only became veggie because he’s not a huge fan of food. He’s only there for company, just meat in the room (ironically).",
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        "A person or group that functions as warm bodies, especially those who serve no useful purpose."
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