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Meanings of influence peddler in anglès
Someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
Synonyms
Examples for "fixer"
Examples for "fixer"
1
A fixer is an indispensable lifeline to a foreign journalist working abroad.
2
Sapin is a no-nonsense political fixer whose hobby is collecting antique coins.
3
It's no secret that the cost of buying a fixer-upper has increased.
4
He is believed to be a close confidant and fixer for Meghan.
5
As self-appointed fixer-in-chief for her mum, she had to prove her superiority.
Usage of influence peddler in anglès
1
He liked Tom Daschle, but Daschle had become a Washington influence peddler.
2
Mr Romney accused Mr Gingrich of being an " influence peddler" in Washington.
3
You're an influence peddler and you spread rumors for a living. Massimo shrugged, because he didn't think he was insulting me.
4
Fred Black, a Washington influence peddler and close Rosselli friend, was among those certain that Santo Trafficante had ordered the hit.
5
Everyone knows Washington is a swamp filled with snakes and influence peddlers.
6
Fundraisers are frequently held at the ballpark, often attracting a who's-who of Washington influence peddlers.
7
Weapon shops and influence peddlers, and quiet parlours where destinies can be adjusted and reputations restored.
8
The Occidental was abuzz with the jawing of politicos, reporters, flacks, power brokers, and industry influence peddlers.