middleman
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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
The companies also coordinated off-exchange egg trades at premium prices, which were submitted to the middleman that tallies the benchmark price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 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
I worked as a middleman for Bolo and Daniel for a year.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Even if tankers disappear while crossing Hormuz, much of that oil should eventually show up in data on barrels unloaded to buyers or middlemen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
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
Church associations can aggregate and sell those goods in bulk, giving families better returns, reducing the power of middlemen and lowering costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Faced with the possibility of disrupting their favored position as middlemen, the Narragansett might think twice before staging an incursion.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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