Powerbroker

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  • noun. Alternative spelling of power broker.
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  • noun. a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control
  • Word Usage
    "Kan needs a robust showing by the Democrats to fend off any post-election challenge from rivals within his party, such as powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, that could make him the latest of the country's revolving-door leaders."
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    Words that are more generic or abstract