noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
cut
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Cawthorne seems to have cut out the middleman .
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Of course, if you have a fax at home, you can cut out the middleman .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Stanley worked as a middleman on U.S. and Soviet business deals.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A better plan, I figure, would be to eliminate the middleman .
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Cawthorne seems to have cut out the middleman .
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Mata, a consummate politician, seemed to enjoy his powerful administrative role as middleman between the communities and the private sector.
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Of course, if you have a fax at home, you can cut out the middleman .
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Their rates tend to be lower because they don't have to pay commission to middlemen.
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Therefore in a positive sense, conservation does not attract bureaucrats or quasi-official middlemen.
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While the synapse is only an inefficient chemical middleman in what are otherwise efficient electrical processes, it is a malleable middleman.