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brokerage
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  • She took refuge, of all places, in the Loan Brokerage mat was the source of the Beaumont fortune.†   (source)
  • She only frowned, struggling to read the brokerage report.†   (source)
  • The seller of record, Mr. Shaw, whom I know quite well, and who, I might add, is the principal agent for the House of Martinez, a slave brokerage that deals almost exclusively in Africans.†   (source)
  • Because what kind of random arrangement puts a club such as this up on the forty-second floor of a new office tower filled with brokerage houses, software firms, import companies and foreign banks, where private guards hired by various firms to patrol the corridors sometimes shoot at each other and where the man at the next table, with a bald dome, slit eyes and a jut beard, turning this way at last, is clearly a professional Lenin look-alike.†   (source)
  • The captain knew that before joining the House of Martinez slave brokerage, Shaw had been an agent of Pedro Blanco, owner of the Lomboko slave factory and the number-one dealer of African slaves in the world.†   (source)
  • "Here's his brokerage account.†   (source)
  • Neeley worked as errand boy in a downtown New York brokerage house.†   (source)
  • I got tired of the brokerage business and went away.†   (source)
  • He himself had his hands full with his brokerage business.†   (source)
  • He was tall, broad, thick; his gold-rimmed spectacles were engulfed in the folds of his long face; his hair was a tossed mass of greasy blackness; he puffed and rumbled as he talked; his Phi Beta Kappa key shone against a spotty black vest; he smelled of old pipes; he was altogether funereal and archidiaconal; and to real-estate brokerage and the jobbing of bathroom-fixtures he added an aroma of sanctity.†   (source)
  • I only ask a brokerage.†   (source)
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