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interceders

noun

plural of interceder
as in negotiants
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interceders
  1. negotiators
  2. mediators
  3. honest brokers
  4. brokers
  5. ambassadors
  6. intermediaries
  7. liaisons
  8. intermediates
Noun
  • This time around in talks with studios, union negotiators will be facing a new but familiar opponent on the other side of the table after longtime studio negotiator Carol Lombardini stepped down.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
Definition of negotiators
Noun
  • Preclinical research also suggests that quinoa saponins may reduce the production of inflammatory mediators and pro-inflammatory molecules.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Reuters reported that Rezaei said Washington would have to end the war and unfreeze Iranian funds overseas, with other conditions relayed through mediators.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of mediators
Noun
  • Journalists like to see themselves as honest brokers, covering politics in a way that gives fair representation to a wide range of actors and playing the watchdog role in a responsible and essentially objective way.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Definition of honest brokers
Noun
  • Availability rates in a few corridors — Park Avenue, the World Trade Center — are under 10 percent, rents in some buildings have gone up 20 percent since the winter, and brokers are even starting to see bidding wars over prime office spaces.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The company said current logistics networks operate through various brokers, carriers, internal teams and warehouses that only optimize their own portion of the process.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of brokers
Noun
  • In place of seasoned ambassadors, Kushner and Witkoff are dispatched to troubled places, rarely staying more than a night or two.
    — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Additional global brand ambassadors named in the first half included tennis players Gabriel Diallo and Dayana Yastremska.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of ambassadors
Noun
  • The payments went to intermediaries scattered across the United States, prosecutors say, before being moved through other accounts and ultimately back to the people running the operation in Colombia.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
  • By formalizing direct material corridors between Africa’s raw material producers and Asia’s manufacturing hubs, BRICS is effectively constructing an alternative supply network that bypasses traditional Western intermediaries.
    — Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of intermediaries
Noun
  • In the weeks ahead of school starting, the district's safety and security liaisons went through training.
    — Beret Leone, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Fanatics will also train its staff members, who work as VIP liaisons, on the state's self-exclusion rules, the agreement stated.
    — Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of liaisons
Noun
  • Still, integrating the chemical intermediates and finished fiber within one production system could remove a barrier to adoption if Hyosung can supply the material at the volumes, consistency and price brands require.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • What is the right combination of short tracks, intermediates, road courses?
    — Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 16 July 2026
Definition of intermediates
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“Interceders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interceders. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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