mediated

past tense of mediate

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Recent Examples of mediated The case was mediated and later dismissed. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025 Representatives from both nations, led by Afghan Defense Minister Mullah Muhammad Yaqoob and Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, engaged in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey on Saturday. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 Prosecutors said the case was mediated, and the victim was in agreement with the plea terms. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025 The United States, along with Egypt, Qatar and Turkey, mediated what has been described as a first phase agreement between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages by Hamas and prisoners and detainees by Israel. Steven Scheer, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025 Negotiators met this week in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, which has mediated the talks, which led to the announcement of the agreement yesterday. Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025 Advertisement Egypt hosted the negotiations between Israel and Hamas and also mediated the talks alongside Turkey and Qatar in Sharm El Sheikh. Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 Oct. 2025 When Punch’s second act at last reaches the climactic series of encounters between Jacob, David, and Joan — mediated by Nicola (Camila Canó-Flaviá), a restorative-justice worker — the often bouncy, pulsing play ends up finding its greatest strength in stillness. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025 This is a broad term used to describe inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system that are usually immune mediated. Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mediated
Verb
  • Several of the series’ stars reportedly intervened, including leads Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The children said Kurek knew about the abuse and never intervened.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With too many possible paths through memory, competing features and priorities interfered, which meant no retrieval strategy gained control — none were selected — so the search couldn’t begin.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But a thing called the Civil War interfered.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Mediated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediated. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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