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Jane St. Louis, a front end associate at Safeway, which is owned by Albertsons, said "the private equity guys" who are brokering this deal have never worked in the grocery industry.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2022

Justice Department officials are brokering a plea deal that could be unveiled in coming weeks and include financial penalties totaling between $250 million and $300 million, the people said.

From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2021

In a global free-for-all, they are brokering deals with companies to secure their products and authorizing them for use even before final efficacy results are in.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 15, 2020

Around the country, government forces and some Sunni tribal leaders are brokering emergency marriages of convenience, resulting in a patchwork of alliances against Islamic State.

From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2014

Recognizing that financial crisis or no, people still need things done, entrepreneurs are brokering tasks for the un- and underemployed.

From Inc • Sep. 27, 2011