go-between

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Ambrose is charged with stealing information from a Witness Security Program file on Calabrese and passing it to a go-between believing it would go to reputed mob boss John "No Nose" DiFronzo.

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  1. noun One who acts as an intermediary or messenger between two sides.

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  • If organizations have begun their journey toward SOA, you can provide a catalyst to that as a go-between, a services exchange, if you will, with a number of other providers. —  BriefingsDirect Transcripts
  • One Lebanese man is also accused of acting as a go-between for Hamas and Hezbollah. —  AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
  • Appearing at an unrelated event in Bensalem, Rendell told reporters he asked Rubin through a go-between to resign over the weekend, but Rubin did not. —  News/local from www.dailyamerican.com
  • In Swat, Mr. Mohammad worked only as a go-between in peace talks. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • What keeps him from that covetous transformation is language, the loose tongue, that cunning go-between ability to slide between worlds. —  Signs of the Times
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