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What is a svengali?

What is a svengali? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who manipulates or controls another as by some mesmeric or sinister influence; especially a coach, mentor or industry mogul.
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So he's not the Svengali of myth who convinced a generation of kids that fame is a basic human right, regardless of ability?
Ronnie was well known as my Svengali, but I admitted nothing about his role.
He adhered to famously beautiful women, as lover or court poet or Svengali, or all three.
Karl Rove, Bush's political Svengali, has told the party that security will be a Republican issue in this year's mid-term elections.
Acting as Svengali, manager and father figure, Tsunku's influence over the group is apparent at every level.
Up in the Castle's kitchen, Holden's business svengali and amateur sous-chef, Rob Wales, is preparing the eggs.

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