powerbroker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of powerbroker
Example Sentences
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The new boxing powerbroker in Saudi Arabia, Turki Al-Sheikh, has spearheaded the vision of bringing boxing's heavyweight stars under one roof.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023
Mantel is credited with reenergizing historical fiction with “Wolf Hall” and two sequels about the 16th-century English powerbroker Thomas Cromwell, right-hand man to King Henry VIII.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2022
Prosecutors say Flynn courted the then-preeminent powerbroker in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2022
His brother, George Norcross, is a Democratic Party organizer and political powerbroker in New Jersey.
From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2022
It has been wary of straining relations with Moscow, a powerbroker in neighbouring Syria where Israel coordinates strikes against Iranian deployments.
From Reuters • Apr. 20, 2022
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