Thesaurus results for INTERCEDER

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

An honest broker knows when to listen for the right guidance.

— The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of honest broker

Noun

Negotiations with Iran are stuck with mediator Qatar working to bridge the divide.

— Aya Batrawy, NPR, 13 Nov. 2026
For now, the prospect of major strikes seems to be on hold as a group of mediators led by Qatar—whose share of global LNG exports collapsed from 20 percent to just 2 percent thanks to the Iran war—push for a diplomatic resolution.

— MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of mediator

Noun

The midterm elections results were also watched closely in Tehran, where Iran’s chief negotiator and parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, issued a warning Wednesday.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
Buckner is the lead House Democratic negotiator on the stadium issue.

— Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of negotiator

Noun

Currently, investing in foreign securities involves going through brokers and other middlemen who demand hefty fees and take days to process transactions.

— Gordon Liao, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2026
Other data brokers may still have your name, home address, phone number and information about your relatives.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of broker

Noun

If the stock experiences further downside turbulence, the heavy premium income acts as a substantial downside buffer, meaningfully reducing the strategy's overall risk over time.

— Michael Khouw, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2026
As a wildfire blazes in your property’s vicinity, activation of lawn sprinklers will provide a hydrated buffer to an encroaching inferno.

— Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of buffer

Noun

Stewart had worn a white sweater with Olympic rings on the front in the episode to match with Melvin, who had dressed up like Olympics superfan and ambassador Snoop Dogg.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
Convinced by the gesture, Dench went on to play Aereon in the 2004 film, the elemental ambassador who guides Riddick (Diesel) through his tumultuous travels to rescue his old allies and confront the head of the Necromonger empire.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of ambassador

Noun

The bottom line is that Doc Rivers’ most critical comments about Giannis remain available for all to hear on a podcast, while his apology merely was passed along through an ESPN intermediary.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2026
The brands poised for success are those that are actively interrogating their catalog’s purpose, data structure and defensive posture against AI intermediaries.

— Zohar Gilad, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of intermediary

Noun

Raman political strategist Jeff Millman told The Times on Monday that Cheng, who served as a liaison between the campaign and various digital content creators, had been terminated.

— David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
However, Central Florida election supervisors are not reporting any problems with their local postal service liaisons.

— Christie Zizo, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

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