"politicker" meaning in English

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        "A politician; one who employs politics."
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          "text": "CHAPTER ONE The Problem and Its Scope\nOrganizational politicking is akin to what has been called Machiavellianism. […] That is, the \"politicker\" may strive to eliminate a fellow organization member or an idea espoused by a fellow [member].",
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          "text": "The point is that by asking the types of questions as presented above you actually disempower yourself or the one the question was directed to. Here is how the power politicker would handle the same situations […]",
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          "text": "Positive Politicking\nDr. Smith was an intern at a large specialty practice. He was a good clinician, but his motivation level was low, […] He did several things that made him a good politicker. First, he thanked the technician that helped him […]",
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