broking
Britishadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of broking
C16: from obsolete verb broke ; see broker
Example Sentences
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Sabre is a corporate broking client of Panmure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The FCA is working with social media influencers to warn young drivers about the growing threat of ghost broking.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Det Ch Insp Nik Jethwa, head of the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department, said ghost broking had become "increasingly prevalent", with criminals using social media to push fake policies.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Activities now considered illegal include cross-border securities broking, securities lending, fund sales and investment consulting, according to the notice.
From Reuters ● Oct. 12, 2023
The profits in stockbroking, along with those in the more conventional sorts of bond broking, had been squashed by Internet competition.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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