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middleman

[mid-l-man] / ˈmɪd lˌmæn /


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"We want a fair investigation," she said, adding that anyone responsible - "whether a bureaucrat, employee, middleman or a big politician" - would face action.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Regretting using a middleman for a courier service, however opportunistic you believe the company to be, is not — on the face of it — a good enough reason to cancel the charge.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Before SpaceX went public, Kahlon made a fortune by acting as a middleman for investors hoping to add the rocket company to their portfolio.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

India has positioned itself as a global middleman for the creation, processing and annotation of AI data.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

“Unfortunately, I’m the middleman by default. You’re still pissed about what he said at Sal’s, huh?”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

The Ga people became middlemen who traded with Europeans.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Investigators say that scarcity has fuelled increasingly sophisticated paper-leak rackets, linking teachers, middlemen and exam-centre staff.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“The old model of global health assistance was essentially an open-ended subsidy—dollars flowing to overpriced middlemen with minimal accountability and no exit strategy,” a State Department spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

PBMs are the middlemen between insurance companies and employers when it comes to prescription-drug coverage.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

In this way the shoreline groups put themselves in the position of classic middlemen, overseeing both European access to Indian products and Indian access to European products.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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