Brokers
['brokɚ]
Examples
- Because she had the money there with which to pay off the brokers. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- On the morning when Edison casually looked in, the machines had stopped work, no one could find out what was the matter, and the brokers were much disturbed. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- It was intended more especially for importers and exchange brokers, and was furnished at a lower price than the indicator service. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The brokers did a fine business, and so did many such purchasers as were sharp enough to quit purchasing before the final crash came. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I understand that they have had brokers in the house? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Other brokers may offer the stock to him at a slightly higher price, or his bid may be accepted at once. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The bailiffs and brokers seized upon poor Raggles in Curzon Street, and the late fair tenant of that poor little mansion was in the meanwhile--where? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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