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interceder

noun

Definition of interceder

as in honest broker

one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement respected around the world, the secretary-general of the United Nations was asked to be the interceder in several international disputes

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Noun

All the while, the US presented itself as an honest broker between London and Tehran.

— Andrew Arsan, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
Everything in the two paragraphs above should disturb any honest broker.

— Scott Maxwell, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026

Definition of honest broker

Noun

During the 2012-13 NHL lockout, the two sides used FMCS, and recommendations by mediator Scot Beckenbaugh were thought to help the NHL and NHLPA find a solution.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 July 2026
Kushner has joined fellow peace envoy Steve Witkoff in Doha, Qatar, a country acting as mediator between the two sides, to hammer out a resolution.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

Definition of mediator

Noun

Proving himself capable Meanwhile, Rodríguez Castro has shown himself a negotiator.

— Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf — Iran’s top negotiator in talks with the US — and Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i, the head of Iran’s judiciary, were among those seen present.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

Definition of negotiator

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Before the full cast of brokers, attorneys, inspectors, lenders, and relatives takes over, AI can help organize information and allow buyers and sellers to ask better questions.

— John Walkup, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Neither could the three brokers from Summit Commercial Real Estate Group who represented the seller.

— Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2026

Definition of broker

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Fortuitously, the small kiosk where Gil was encased acted as a kind of buffer, offering some measure of protection from the accumulation of debris looming above.

— Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
However, the leather piping on the base does offer a small buffer of protection.

— Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 July 2026

Definition of buffer

Noun

My family was comfortable in the sense that my mother worked for the Canadian ambassador as their main cook.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
As an ambassador for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, Howard is conscious of what his appearance at The Open could mean to younger people living with the condition and to their families.

— Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of ambassador

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The margin previously fragmented across intermediaries flows back, in meaningful part, to the carrier that orchestrated the trip.

— Somit Goyal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Employee equity compensation transactions and accounts managed by advisors or intermediaries through Fidelity Clearing & Custody Solutions® are subject to different commission schedules.

— Liz Knueven, CNBC, 7 July 2026

Definition of intermediary

Noun

Rodríguez Castro helps oversee GAESA, has a hand in its operations and acts as a liaison between the organization and his grandfather.

— Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Naval liaison groups have yet to comment on the abrupt U-turns, although the Joint Maritime Intelligence Center repeated on Sunday that Iranian forces continue to harass shipping.

— Weilun Soon, Fortune, 5 July 2026

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