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middleman

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1. middleman - Noun

2. middleman - Verb

Meaning

An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry.

A person of intermediate rank; a commoner.

The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor Source: Internet

A federal court docket showed that “plea agreements” were filed Thursday for defendants Jeffrey Longstreth, a longtime Householder political adviser, and Juan Cespedes, a lobbyist described by investigators as a “key middleman.” Source: Internet

An agent is essentially the middleman between your desire to get a home and the seller’s willingness to sell it to you at a reasonable price. Source: Internet

“And we basically realized, ‘Holy shit — we’re sitting on this distribution tool that is so effective at driving game downloads,’ and I thought what if we just got rid of the middleman.” Source: Internet

Both Lorenzo and Michelangelo were unwittingly cheated out of the real value of the piece by a middleman. Source: Internet

"For 20 years (Alain) was the middleman between the winemaker and the vine growers and became the most important grape broker in Champagne," says Stanislas. Source: Internet

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