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Iran’s lead negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, will head the country’s delegation to engage in talks with the US in Switzerland, Iranian media outlet Saberin News reported Saturday.
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
We're joined by energy analyst Kevin Book of ClearView Energy Partners and Amos Hochstein, a former Biden White House senior energy adviser and Middle East negotiator.
—CBS News, 21 June 2026
Again, Vance was meeting with lead negotiator Qalibaf.
—Victoria Eastwood, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
Pakistan's prime minister, a key negotiator, saying the two sides are closer to a peace deal than ever before and preparing for a digital signing of a memorandum of understanding as a first step.
—ABC News, 14 June 2026
The director's love for capturing real people moving, unguarded, can be seen as Washington's hostage negotiator talks things through with his team outside the bank.
—Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Written and directed by Ritchie, In the Grey follows Rachel (González), a brilliant lawyer and high-stakes negotiator who is tasked by a wealthy client, Bobby (Rosamund Pike), to recover $1 billion stolen from her company by Manny (Carlos Bardem), a ruthless criminal tycoon.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
But Iran’s top negotiator is staying at the table, a sign that a deal could still be reached.
—semafor.com, 29 May 2026
My mom was a tough negotiator and realized absolutely everything is negotiable in life.
—Catherine Pearson, New York Times, 8 May 2026
Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
We're joined by energy analyst Kevin Book of ClearView Energy Partners and Amos Hochstein, a former Biden White House senior energy adviser and Middle East negotiator.
—CBS News, 21 June 2026
Again, Vance was meeting with lead negotiator Qalibaf.
—Victoria Eastwood, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
Pakistan's prime minister, a key negotiator, saying the two sides are closer to a peace deal than ever before and preparing for a digital signing of a memorandum of understanding as a first step.
—ABC News, 14 June 2026
The director's love for capturing real people moving, unguarded, can be seen as Washington's hostage negotiator talks things through with his team outside the bank.
—Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Written and directed by Ritchie, In the Grey follows Rachel (González), a brilliant lawyer and high-stakes negotiator who is tasked by a wealthy client, Bobby (Rosamund Pike), to recover $1 billion stolen from her company by Manny (Carlos Bardem), a ruthless criminal tycoon.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
But Iran’s top negotiator is staying at the table, a sign that a deal could still be reached.
—semafor.com, 29 May 2026
My mom was a tough negotiator and realized absolutely everything is negotiable in life.
—Catherine Pearson, New York Times, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiator
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Pezeshkian is due Tuesday to visit Pakistan, which has played a key role as mediator between the US and Iran for months as the two sides work to find a final diplomatic resolution to the war.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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But the talks also led to some agreements, mediators said, as technical talks continue this week.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 June 2026
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The organizations have created The Booking Fair, a beta initiative that will connect 10 independent film teams directly with art house cinema programmers — no distributor intermediary required.—
Dana Harris-Bridson,
IndieWire,
19 June 2026
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The direct ionic and hydrogen-bonding interactions between the prickly pear peel pigment and the wool fiber enabled by microwaving eliminates the need for a mordant intermediary.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
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The commander-in-chief and the former moderator for The View have traded jabs in a feud that has lasted for decades.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 June 2026
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The former daytime talk show host joined The View in 2007 as the moderator, but left after only one season.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
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“Negotiator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiator. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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