middleman
Example Sentences
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Russia has long relied on middlemen to sell oil.
As these nations look to Beijing for security, China’s power as a middleman grows.
With car prices soaring, one man deploys dealer speak to talk down the sticker price on behalf of buyers: “You’re hiring a middleman to deal with the middleman to make the middleman more efficient.”
“You’re hiring a middleman to deal with the middleman to make the middleman more efficient,” he said.
That has given rise to an industry of middlemen who arrange for data centers to be built with Nvidia chips and lease the computing power to Chinese tech companies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.