dealmaker
Americannoun
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a person who makes a deal or deals, especially in business or politics.
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an aspect or item that is enticing enough to secure a deal.
Other Word Forms
- dealmaking noun
Example Sentences
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Cuban economist Ricardo Torres says that the only dealmaker on the island is Raúl Castro, even at the revolutionary leader's advanced age of 94.
From BBC
The dealmaker is open for business.
One of those stars was Scott Barshay, a rainmaking dealmaker Karp lured from Cravath, Swaine & Moore in 2016 after years of persuading.
Cerf was a dealmaker, and he gave the first big push to the snowball of publishing-industry consolidation.
The master dealmaker at work, everybody.
From Slate
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