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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 wire-pull·er /-ˌpʊlɚ/
 操縱者,幕後操縱者,幕後人

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 wirepuller, Wire-pull·er n. One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who uses secret influence (i.e. pulls wires or strings) for his own ends; an intriguer.
    Political wire-pullers and convention packers.   --Lowell.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 wire-puller
      n : one who uses secret influence (i.e. pulls wires or strings)
          for his own ends