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Examples
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This is what I heard when reading the interview with the spin-doctor producer.
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Piaf gave these behind-the-scenes glimpses with a canniness that could put a Washington spin-doctor to shame —and that she didn't bother to hide: "People know only what I want them to," she once told a roomful of reporters.
The Sound of France Mark Polizzotti 2011
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Doomsayers almost never admit that they were wrong; they usually become even more adamant about the truth of their beliefs, using various rationalizations to spin-doctor the nonevent into a successful prediction.
The Enduring Appeal of the Apocalypse Michael Shermer 2011
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Not sure if this is the work of some Jackson family-hired spin-doctor cum hagiographer, but here from Carolyn Kellog in the L.A. Times:
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Not sure if this is the work of some Jackson family-hired spin-doctor cum hagiographer, but here from Carolyn Kellog in the L.A. Times:
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The spin-doctor is unlikely to do either – certainly not for a while – but one wonders how long Dave will stand by his man if the story just keeps running.
Diary Hugh Muir 2010
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When there's no hope at all, Jukka Jusula, the spin-doctor who has run Soini's nine previous elections, explains softly.
Far-right Finnish politician Timo Soini bids for presidency 2011
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Not sure if this is the work of some Jackson family-hired spin-doctor cum hagiographer, but here from Carolyn Kellog in the L.A. Times:
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Any well-trained PR spin-doctor would say it's good for the Abramoff brand.
Benyamin Cohen: Jack Abramoff Working At Kosher Pizzeria, Still A Putz 2010
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Amidst the changing landscape of a flourishing eco-centric marketplace, a question that pervades the good will of Americans and jockeys through spin-doctor marketing to compete for our hard-earned dollars is: what truly is "green"?
Life Cycles of Consumable Goods: Lower-Impact Shades of Green 2010
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