mediation

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Recent Examples of mediation The union had agreed to the mediation proposal from South Korea's National Labor Relations Commission, but Samsung Electronics rejected it, the government body said. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 20 May 2026 The case was referred to mediation, but the lawsuit was dismissed this month because Russ was unable to find local counsel to represent him (he was represented by an attorney out of Pearland). Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026 Last August, Adema-Jula contacted Human Resources and other officials requesting mediation. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 13 May 2026 The next step is a general election to reaffirm worker support for the process, with mediation assist from the National Labor Relations Board. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mediation
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Noun
  • Further negotiations between Israel and Lebanon scheduled this week in Washington raised speculation that the two sides could reach a new ceasefire, which Iran has demanded as a precondition of any broader diplomatic settlement with the US.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 31 May 2026
  • The Jewish refugees lived in the ghetto of the settlement.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The move ended a mutual defense treaty between Washington and Taipei, much to the dismay at the time of the US Congress, which quickly passed the Taiwan Relations Act to assert its role in relations across the Taiwan Strait.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
  • But even with the treaty, regulating any dual-use technologies is difficult.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The chip also came with an ownership agreement that required signees to list their Social Security number, gas credit card number, and astrological sign.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • But the agreement highlights a broader shift in the basketball apparel market, where Chinese labels are becoming increasingly influential players in a space once dominated by Western brands.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026

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“Mediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediation. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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