stockbroker
noun
stock·bro·ker
ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər 
: a broker who executes orders to buy and sell securities and often also acts as a security dealer
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His father, Edward Grieves, a stockbroker, drowned while fishing when Mr. Grieves was a child.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2025
The film was based on the real-life story of Jordan Belfort, a former stockbroker who committed financial crimes, including stock market manipulation and fraud.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024
Jackie Kennedy Onassis Jackie Kennedy Onassis (née Jacqueline Lee Bouvier), was the oldest of four children born to Wall Street stockbroker John Vernou Bouvier III and Janet Lee Bouvier.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
The doctor died in prison while serving a 10-year sentence for manslaughter in the fatal overdoses of her son and a 37-year-old former stockbroker.
—Bob Fernandez, ProPublica, 17 Dec. 2024
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2025
The film was based on the real-life story of Jordan Belfort, a former stockbroker who committed financial crimes, including stock market manipulation and fraud.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024
Jackie Kennedy Onassis Jackie Kennedy Onassis (née Jacqueline Lee Bouvier), was the oldest of four children born to Wall Street stockbroker John Vernou Bouvier III and Janet Lee Bouvier.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
The doctor died in prison while serving a 10-year sentence for manslaughter in the fatal overdoses of her son and a 37-year-old former stockbroker.
—Bob Fernandez, ProPublica, 17 Dec. 2024
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stockbroker
noun
stock·bro·ker
ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər
: one that handles orders to buy and sell stocks
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