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broker

[broh-ker] / ˈbroʊ kər /


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So far, efforts from the US and its allies to broker a peace deal have failed to deliver a breakthrough.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

He got a job as an actuary working for a life insurer and later became a sales agent and broker.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

“So we trimmed to 5.7” million pounds, the broker says of its annual production forecasts for FY28-FY30.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

"China sees Cairo as a strategic power broker," said Salama.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

He'd helped to broker the Paris Agreement on climate change, brought tens of thousands of troops home from Iraq and Afghanistan, and led the effort to effectively shut down Iran's nuclear program.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The property is up for sale, with brokers expecting it to fetch no more than $130 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Hawala involves a network of trusted money brokers who can arrange for funds to be sent around the world without any electronic record or physical transport of bank notes.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The system involves an agreement between two brokers, known as hawaladars, in different locations.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The WSJ’s Jean Eaglesham writes that, after dipping on earlier hopes of a lasting ceasefire, rates have shot back up, brokers said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Using word of mouth, brokers in Seoul offered “planned escapes.”

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

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

Another advantage is that the interest earned is not automatically swept into a settlement account, as it is with some brokered CDs available.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

It brokered the two truces and threw its weight behind then junta chief Min Aung Hlaing when he mounted elections he touted as a return to civilian rule.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The US brokered a ceasefire deal between the Israeli and Lebanese governments on 16 April, but the conflict has continued since then.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Historians have emphasized the several compromises the delegates in Philadelphia brokered to produce the constitutional consensus: the interest of large versus small states; federal versus state jurisdiction; the sectional bargain over slavery.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

In 2022, she pulled off a diplomatic feat by brokering the Black Sea Grain Initiative between Moscow and Kyiv to allow grain exports following Russia's invasion.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Jesus was not brokering a deal between two powers.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

European leaders and the prime minister of Pakistan, which is brokering U.S.-Iran talks, warned that the operations could be putting the truce at risk.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2026

Pakistan’s prominent role in brokering a two-week cease-fire between the U.S. and Israel and Iran places it in an unusual position: on the front line of international diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 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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