powerbroker

Example Sentences

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But after the 1-1 draw with Leeds at the beginning of last month, United's powerbrokers were not willing to risk missing out on Europe for a second season in a row.

From BBC

Dialogue between the group of players - who are represented by former WTA chairman and chief executive Larry Scott - and the Grand Slam powerbrokers began almost a year ago.

From BBC

However, Fletcher has made a hugely positive impression on United's powerbrokers.

From BBC

Some critics have questioned whether Rosenior will be a puppet for Chelsea's powerbrokers because Strasbourg are in the same ownership group as the Premier League club.

From Barron's

Brendan Rodgers railed against that thinking and his relationship with the powerbrokers at the club crashed and burned.

From BBC