mediation

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Recent Examples of mediation Israel said Sunday that Iran launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April, complicating mediation efforts for a deal to end the war. Kareem Chehayeb, Fortune, 7 June 2026 Iran launched missiles at Israel in the first such bombardment since a fragile ceasefire took effect in early April, raising the possibility of a return to heavy fighting and complicating mediation efforts to end the war. Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026 Pakistan's interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, arrived in Iran on Saturday as part of mediation efforts. Arkansas Online, 7 June 2026 In the 20th century, new mass media such as radio and television offered politicians a way to address the American public directly, without the mediation of the literati. Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for mediation
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Noun
  • That was actually the settlement of a long-term dispute over arms Iran bought from the US before the Islamic revolution.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
  • According to the settlement website, the money is reserved for people whose personal information was accessed during the 2023 data breach.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • The difference in treaties can lead to differential tax treatment for the country’s taxpayers.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Tribal Chairman Steve Sitting Bear said Standing Rock will consider its options to uphold its treaty rights, ensure safe water, and hold the government and corporations accountable.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • As part of the distribution agreement, the slate will also roll out in mainland China via Xiaohongshu, the digital lifestyle platform whose daily active user base tops 200 million.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • One of the project’s most significant adversaries is the city of Sacramento — while the area is not under their governance, city officials argue the development would violate a decades-old habitat conservation agreement with the county.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026

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“Mediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediation. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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