finder's fee
Americannoun
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finders' fees
plural
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of finder's fee
First recorded in 1840–45
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Do you feel like you should get a finder’s fee?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
The gold fastener will now be independently valued and Mr Needham will split the finder's fee with the landowner.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2024
Solving the mystery is not his only goal - he had hoped to earn a finder’s fee from the potential recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of gold.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 18, 2023
But Zampolli said he was never paid a finder’s fee.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2022
“He won’t be getting a finder’s fee for this one!”
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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