How to Use broker in a Sentence

broker

1 of 2 noun
  • But data brokers don't care when you were born.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
  • Am older/broker and haven't played in quite a while.
    — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • The city became the great broker of taste.
    — Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Greenlight was the broker for the first block trade.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 1 June 2026
  • Some brokers hide their opt-out pages behind dozens of clicks.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 Jan. 2026
  • That way, those accounts can’t be scraped up by brokers.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Which data brokers hid their opt-out pages?
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Even so, brokers say homes priced right are still selling.
    — Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Data brokers scoop all this up.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Mansour says the firm will be adding more than a dozen brokers in the next year.
    — Alicia Park, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Stripling soon earned his broker’s license.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
  • The changes, brokers say, are structural.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Kyle describes himself as a broker who leads with his gut.
    — Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Be sure to write that the broker’s agent will get a commission.
    — Ilyce Glink and Samuel Tamkin, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2023
  • That work has already been done by data brokers.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Some brokers figure that any call recording is good enough.
    — Angela Palo, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That means data brokers will still have your data but can no longer sell it.
    — Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • While insurance held up, banks and brokers were off.
    — Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Data broker profiles show more than your name.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Easy-peasy lemon squeezy, the listing broker assured me.
    — Marni Jameson, Arkansas Online, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The brokers who adopted email early gained speed.
    — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Data brokers don't need to hack anything.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
  • Data broker profiles don't just list you.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
  • His broker tried to clean it up after the fact with aggressive add-backs.
    — Rick Ford, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Their customs broker has offered to help the store file for refunds.
    — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • This is where the multiple for that business starts to get pushed up by brokers.
    — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The brokers, being brokers, were eager to give me a tour.
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 22 May 2026
  • Data brokers were given six months to process the first delete requests.
    — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
  • That detail may have come from your data broker profile.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • The firearms are then shipped across the southwest border through a chain of brokers and couriers.
    — E.d. Cauchi, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2023

broker

2 of 2 verb
  • Trump is trying to broker an end to the war.
    — Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • OAuth gets brokered by the platform, not the app.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • After four days, the school board met with the white students and brokered a deal.
    — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Trump brokered a ceasefire, which is no small achievement.
    — Bobby Ghosh, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, their attempt to broker a drug deal with Cliff goes belly-up.
    — Grace Byron, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In other words, the war will shift from blocking to brokering.
    — Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Deals were being brokered over coffee.
    — Nick El Hajj, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Neither side offered details about whether a formal trade truce had been brokered.
    — Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Trump brokered a ceasefire deal in that conflict days earlier.
    — Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • That changed Thursday, when the court broke for a nearly two-hour long recess as the two sides brokered a deal.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Many Lebanese irate with the deal point out that the truce seems all too similar to the one brokered over Gaza.
    — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Only hordes of irate New York sports fans could have brokered that détente so quickly.
    — Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Lawmakers stepped in, brokering a deal that was hailed as a historic breakthrough.
    — Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Indeed, he was killed because of his efforts to broker peace, a prospect his killer couldn’t tolerate.
    — Dennis Ross, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Epstein was also known to broker openings for academics and their children.
    — Chris Quintana, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Instead the system relies on licensed agents to broker the deals and take a commission.
    — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The central story in the film concerns Scott Page, a gay man who helped broker viaticum deals.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The United States brokered a ceasefire that began in mid-April.
    — ABC News, 31 May 2026
  • The war remains in a delicate ceasefire while both sides attempt to broker a permanent peace deal.
    — Dan Mangan,luke Fountain,kevin Breuninger,garrett Downs,ashley Capoot,justin Papp, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • This air traffic control system has no humans brokering the traffic, though.
    — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Some will be scrupulous; others will broker in conspiracy and flagrant lies.
    — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
  • That followed two days of calm after a ceasefire brokered Saturday.
    — Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026
  • That followed two days of calm after a ceasefire brokered Saturday.
    — Munir Ahmed, Fortune, 24 June 2026
  • My office will remain involved in efforts to broker an agreement between the parties.
    — Eric Adler march 1, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2026
  • American officials also met with Pashinyan and Aliyev to try to broker peace.
    — Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The deal was brokered by Shi and Cathy Ni of EST N8.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The United States, Qatar and Egypt have been trying to broker an end to the conflict.
    — Michelle Nichols, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Oren Rosenbaum, the co-head of UTA Creators, brokered the deal.
    — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Italy’s Iuvit Media Sales brokered the deals out of the Cannes market.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 26 June 2026
  • The state then intervened, brokering a deal with the developer.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

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