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flak-catcherstresses
neol. "громоотвод" (In his 1970 book "Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers," author Tom Wolfe coined the term "flak-catcher" for a public-relations aide whose job is to intercept and deflect criticism ("flak") directed at a prominent person. VLZ_58)