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chaos agent |1960s |sow confusion and start fights, among the side one is supposedly on; origin of the term was the ''Get Smart'' television comedy<ref>From ''Get Smart'' in the late 1960s: <br>Mr. DON ADAMS: Sorry about that, chief. That's another case.
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|1987<ref>William Safire popularized this word in his regular ''New York Times'' column entitled''On Language'' (March 8, 1987).</ref>
 
|1987<ref>William Safire popularized this word in his regular ''New York Times'' column entitled''On Language'' (March 8, 1987).</ref>
 
|someone who is useless and ineffective while holding a position, as in "[[Biden]] would at most be a chairwarmer of a president"
 
|someone who is useless and ineffective while holding a position, as in "[[Biden]] would at most be a chairwarmer of a president"
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|sow confusion and start fights, among the side one is supposedly on; the origin of the term was the ''Get Smart'' television comedy about the [[Cold War]]<ref>From ''Get Smart'' in the late 1960s:
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<br>Mr. DON ADAMS: Sorry about that, chief. That's another case.
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<br>Ms. BARBARA FELDON: Who is that?
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<br>Mr. ADAMS: George Robinson, Chaos agent, Hawaiian branch.
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<br>Ms. FELDON: Fabulous disguise.</ref>
 
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