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Recent Examples of mediation
Given the significance of the peace deal, experts said Pakistan will certainly want to leverage its mediation role for economic benefit, particularly in its dealings with allies in Washington and the Gulf.
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Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
25 June 2026
These may include arbitration, mediation, or lawsuits.
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Kaitlyn Gomez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 June 2026
Pakistan, which has played a mediation role in US-Iran talks, endorsed the agreement, too, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Pamela Avila,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
In January 2010, Mayorga reached an out-of-court settlement with Ronaldo’s lawyers — the footballer was not present at mediation — and received $375,000 in return for agreeing never to go public with the accusations, and for the settlement not to be viewed as an admission of guilt.
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Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
25 June 2026
These may include arbitration, mediation, or lawsuits.
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Kaitlyn Gomez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 June 2026
Pakistan, which has played a mediation role in US-Iran talks, endorsed the agreement, too, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Pamela Avila,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
In January 2010, Mayorga reached an out-of-court settlement with Ronaldo’s lawyers — the footballer was not present at mediation — and received $375,000 in return for agreeing never to go public with the accusations, and for the settlement not to be viewed as an admission of guilt.
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Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mediation
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He is scheduled to return to court for a settlement conference Thursday.
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Unless the settlement fund is established and distributes payments, that scenario is unlikely.
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The border shifted and changed hands here at least four times in the 19th century and a fifth time in the 20th, tugged south by war and treaty, peace talks and purchases.
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Twice already, in November of 2025 and February of this year, the seven states involved in re-negotiating water rights and use along with the 100-year old treaty kicked the can down the road and failed to come to an agreement on water sharing.
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Historians are in broad agreement that this year’s celebration has garnered far less attention than the bicentennial, marked in 1976, which generated blanket media coverage and widespread national excitement.
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The Fort Lauderdale City Commission voted to approve the mutual separation agreement between Williams and the city at Thursday evening’s commission meeting.
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“Mediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediation. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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