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broker

[broh-ker] / ˈbroʊ kər /


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A caller may be attempting to harvest your personal information, or they may be an aggressive marketer working for a broker that has purchased your contact details.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

"There's still going to be pressures," he said, but "if people are worried, the best thing they can do is talk to their lender or talk to a mortgage broker to understand their options".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The U.K. remains attractive for firms looking to develop and deploy AI, with fairly light regulators and open capital markets, Kallum Pickering, chief economist at broker Peel Hunt, said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Putin met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of a summit in Turkmenistan earlier this week, where the Russian leader expressed an interest in helping broker peace.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

About a quarter of the money went directly for housing, eliminating any chance that it could be paid to a broker.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

Mr. Glasser is a senior managing director at Marcus & Millichap, where he brokers sales of New York City apartment buildings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The club's power brokers ignored a clamour to bring in more striking support in the summer and instead reinforced Carrick's midfield.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

That would rule out for now the synthetic stock tokens offered by brokers and exchanges outside the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Simon Andriesz, a former senior employee of BGC Partners - the international firm of financial brokers founded and run by Lutnick before his appointment by US President Donald Trump - died last month in Thailand.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

That very afternoon, while Adria and I were moping in the church parking lot, my mom called some brokers and arranged to see a few plots of land for sale nearby.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

In 2023 Beijing brokered a deal to restore diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia after years of hostility.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

MacAskill reportedly brokered contacts between Bankman-Fried and Elon Musk.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

During the Covid pandemic, he brokered a partnership between federal researchers and more than a dozen pharmaceutical companies that helped produce effective vaccines in less than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

He recently brokered a deal for a maker of water treatment chemicals in Pittsburg, Calif., to sell hydrogen, one of its byproducts, to transit agencies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

The parade ended at Darling Stadium, the namesake of the oyster magnate whose creative entrepreneurship had brokered the land deal with the federal government for the Langley laboratory a half century before.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

The indictment against them alleged that their tee-time brokering business brought in nearly $700,000 from 2021 through 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Jesus was not brokering a deal between two powers.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

US-led shuttle diplomacy aimed at brokering trilateral talks to end the war has stalled amid the Middle East conflict.

From Barron's ● May 23, 2026

When China was credited with brokering the Saudi-Iran rapprochement in 2023, the two nations had conducted years of back-channel talks and simply required a low-risk broker to underwrite the final agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

“But I have access to Madoc. I have access to Balekin. I’m our best shot at brokering a deal.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black


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