middleman
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“Shut up,” the middleman replied, and asked what the call was about.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
"But we found that there was an unexpected middleman in that conversation, astrocytes."
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Jury selection is currently scheduled for 26 October and a trial is expected to continue with Smith and their alleged middleman Jacobson, even if Jeffries is ruled incompetent.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
As these nations look to Beijing for security, China’s power as a middleman grows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
On one occasion, Borgenicht realized that his only chance to undercut bigger firms was to convince the wholesalers to sell cloth to him directly, eliminating the middleman.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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