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middleman

[mid-l-man] / ˈmɪd lˌmæn /


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"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

The bespectacled middleman started at Dubai-based commodities firm Coral Energy as a novice trader in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

They hold up as an example how credit-card companies may be disintermediated and see margins contract, but merchants and consumers would benefit by this process of eliminating the middleman, allowing economic activity to actually increase.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Sizwe, the other middleman from my CD business, found out I had a date, and he made it his mission to give me a makeover.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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