12
puppet(noun, person, informal, toy)
9
straw man(noun, expression, idiom)
7
cipher(noun, person)
7
front(noun, person, informal)
7
front man(noun, expression, idiom)
7
mouthpiece(noun, person, deputy)
7
nominal head(noun, expression, idiom, person)
7
strawman
6
token(noun, person, deputy, in name only)
5
attorney(noun, deputy)
5
eagle
5
figure
5
nominal
5
nothing(noun, person)
4
dummy(noun, deputy)
4
alternate(noun, deputy)
4
backup(noun, deputy)
4
deputy(noun, deputy)
4
ensign
3
nonentity(noun, person)
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