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  • verb Present participle of broker.

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Examples

  • At what you called brokering which is not brokering at all, but putting two groups of people together who are unaware of each others existance.

    BiggerPockets Forums 2009

  • If Obama succeeds in brokering a lasting Peace between Israel and Palestine, Republicans will run on a promise to repeal it.

    Think Progress » Clinton: If Obama Offers Peace Plan, ‘I Will Support It’ 2010

  • My … brother had quite a hand in brokering the accords, she said nodding across the room to a skinny bloke in a well-fitted tuxedo who was making his way onto the verandah Rose had disappeared onto.

    The Boundaries of Consent (1/3) amberfocus 2008

  • My … brother had quite a hand in brokering the accords, she said nodding across the room to a skinny bloke in a well-fitted tuxedo who was making his way onto the verandah Rose had disappeared onto.

    The Boundaries of Consent (1/3) amberfocus 2008

  • For more than 2,000 years, since as long ago as the last century BCE, people living along the central Tanzania coast have played a part in brokering webs of intercontinental economies that connected people who lived in the interior of Tanzania with those of societies that abutted the Indian Ocean and beyond.

    Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

  • The high-profile gestures coincide with Saudi Arabia's lead role last week in brokering a deal for a coalition Palestinian government.

    February 12th, 2007 2007

  • They do have quite a track record in brokering cease-fires, accords and agreements.

    Was it the EU's fault? Helen 2006

  • Administration energy spent clamoring for a bigger American military presence would be better directed at convincing Iraq's neighbors they have a stake in brokering peace and keeping Iraq whole.

    Sound Politics: The Times Just Wants to Bug Out 2006

  • I took the occasion to ask Sen. Conrad Burns, who was recognized for his part in brokering the deal, about the flag-burning amendment.

    Archive 2005-06-01 David 2005

  • I took the occasion to ask Sen. Conrad Burns, who was recognized for his part in brokering the deal, about the flag-burning amendment.

    Sen. Burns' domain David 2005

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