intermediaries

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U.S. banks act as intermediaries when two banks lack direct accounts, or when a widely traded currency—typically the dollar—is needed to bridge the exchange of less common currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

He stressed, however, that new laws will come into force in August, which will allow all international students to apply directly to vocational training schools in Finland, rather than through intermediaries.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Diaz-Canel said the government was also considering scrapping state intermediaries in import and export operations.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The eight intermediaries are not a definitive list of firms that help companies surveil customers, but just those who the FTC reached out to for the study.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“Many people make somewhat similar estimates, and are surprised to learn that only five intermediaries will — on average — suffice. Somehow it does not accord with intuition.”

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell