brokered
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past participleof broker.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
brokernounan agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property. -
past tense formof broker.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
brokernounan agent who buys or sells for a principal on a commission basis without having title to the property.
Example Sentences
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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
The US official told AFP on condition of anonymity that the truce was brokered by US and Qatari mediators, following talks with Israel and Iran.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 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
Voila, Ms. Bass brokered a compromise with her progressive City Council to delay the $30 an hour minimum by two years and phase in increases more slowly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
We survived the Holocaust because of the enormous risks Schindler took and the bribes and backroom deals he brokered to keep us, his Jewish workers, safe from the gas chambers of Auschwitz.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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