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Recent Examples of mediation
In a joint status report filed last week, Schuman’s lawyers agreed mediation seemed useless.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2026
While France proposed a tough response to Trump’s tariff threats, Italy and Germany are keener on mediation to avoid escalation.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 19 Jan. 2026
The filing reveals that the couple reached a settlement through mediation outside of court.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Trump has long expressed his desire to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, with 2025 marking his most significant push for the award following his mediation of several conflicts.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 18 Jan. 2026
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2026
While France proposed a tough response to Trump’s tariff threats, Italy and Germany are keener on mediation to avoid escalation.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 19 Jan. 2026
The filing reveals that the couple reached a settlement through mediation outside of court.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Trump has long expressed his desire to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, with 2025 marking his most significant push for the award following his mediation of several conflicts.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 18 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mediation
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Since the jury decision in 2022, the township has been accruing interest on the unpaid settlement.—
Laura A. Bischoff,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Jan. 2026
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Since January 2024, JCPS attorneys have reached settlements in more than 40 lawsuits, with the district agreeing to nearly $14 million in payments.—
Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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Nine days after Marshall’s discovery — at the conclusion of the Mexican-American War — the United States had been granted this land as part of a treaty.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
24 Jan. 2026
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Several years later in 1871, Whipple went to bat again for the rights of the Ojibwe and Dakota people when the US wanted to end treaties with Native Americans, McNally said.—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
23 Jan. 2026
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The agreement also explores adopting the SGE’s advanced physical warehousing system in Hong Kong, offering secure gold management for local and global participants while strengthening ties between on-exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) trading.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Flurry of trade deals The agreement comes days after the EU signed a pivotal pact with the South American bloc Mercosur, following deals last year with Indonesia, Mexico and Switzerland.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Mediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediation. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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