powerbroker
Americannoun
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Origin of powerbroker
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It began when Verhoeven bumped into Briton Statham - a close ally of Saudi boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh - in Las Vegas in September 2024, during the Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Terence Crawford fight week.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Wiener has made no secret of his desire for a congressional seat — specifically the one long occupied by Democratic powerbroker and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, whenever she retires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2024
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
Bob Grand, a longtime GOP powerbroker in Indiana who organized a recent fundraiser for DeSantis, said it’s still early.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
As his stature as a trial attorney and political powerbroker grew, officials closed scores of complaints against him without doing any investigation and rejected dozens of others for “insufficient evidence,” the records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
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