brokeragein a sentence
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We sell software used by real estate brokerages.
brokerages = firms of agents who buy/sell for others for a commission
- One evening paper even took Blomkvist at his word and filled two spreads with portraits of several of the brokerage houses' most important players, who were in the process of buying up German securities.† (source)
- She had not found any letters, junk mail or otherwise, from brokerage firms.† (source)
- These fictitious people in the zoo had a big board supposedly showing stock market, quotations and commodity prices along one wall of their habitat, and a news ticker, and a telephone that was supposedly connected to a brokerage on Earth.† (source)
- She was twenty-five and saw no future doing backroom work in a brokerage house.† (source)
- The third was "Bank— Brokerage," and Jake's interest rose somewhat.† (source)
- Sharon Barrister not only had a safe-deposit box, she had a brokerage account in the amount of $326,000.85.† (source)
- He was later identified as a slave trader from another brokerage firm.† (source)
- Activities include stock brokerage, farming interests.† (source)
- They said their money was in a brokerage account they could see on a computer, but then it was gone.† (source)
- Kevin's dad had started one of the largest insurance brokerages in eastern North Carolina, and Kevin was taking on more responsibility with every passing year at their office in Morehead City while his dad edged closer to retirement.† (source)
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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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