powerbroker
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of powerbroker
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The event, which will be broadcast on Netflix, was confirmed as a collaboration between Saudi boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh's The Ring and UFC president Dana White, but this appears to be the sticking point.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Despite growing speculation Las Vegas could stage the contest, Hearn has had no formal request from Saudi powerbroker Turki Alalshikh to move the bout outside the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 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
Hezbollah’s rise to become one of the world’s most capable non-state armies and a political powerbroker in Lebanon began in the 80s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024
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
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