as in negotiator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement
if you two cannot resolve this argument on your own, we'll have to bring in a mediator
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Recent Examples of mediator
Advertisement The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qatar, one of the primary mediators for negotiations between Israel and Hamas, alleged on Tuesday that Israel has not yet replied to a cease-fire proposal that was accepted by Hamas last week.
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
The series centers on Renner's Mike, whose family has long served as mediators between the law-keeping and law-breaking corners of its namesake Midwest town.
—EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Ceasefire efforts are on hold as mediators await Israel's next steps.
—Mariam Dagga, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025
The parties agreed to use a mediator, which led to the tentative deal.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
The series centers on Renner's Mike, whose family has long served as mediators between the law-keeping and law-breaking corners of its namesake Midwest town.
—EW.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Ceasefire efforts are on hold as mediators await Israel's next steps.
—Mariam Dagga, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025
The parties agreed to use a mediator, which led to the tentative deal.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mediator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mediator
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The company has refused to agree to that stipulation, said Nico Coronado, Local 705’s chief negotiator.—
Talia Soglin,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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Colorado’s negotiator, Becky Mitchell, said in a statement this week in response to Buschatzke’s comments that time is of the essence in the negotiations.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
30 Aug. 2025
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Panouses advises his clients to use intermediaries where possible and claim their prizes on busy news days, such as Election Day, to avoid coverage.—
Safiyah Riddle,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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The Cuban government requires all private enterprises to use state importing agencies as intermediaries.—
Nora Gamez Torres,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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Other seeds have been sown by the return to the White House of the Middle East’s greatest historical peacemaker.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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China has been trying to present itself as a peacemaker amid trade tensions with the United States, Russia's war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Beneath that, the forces driving price action are complex and rarely discussed in broker reports or media write-ups.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Yes, CarShield is a legitimate business that has served as a service contract broker for American Auto Shield since 2005.—
Brian Sloan,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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The chart-topping artist, who doubles as a Pandora brand ambassador, further decked her wrist with stacks from the brand.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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And Ontario Green Screen hosts a lot of these individuals as ambassadors of our program, people who have taken all of our training, have participated in our quarterly community meetings and really understand what resources are available.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Sep. 2025
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However, multiple reports indicated that North Carolina’s general manager Michael Lombardi and pro liaison Frantzy Jourdain informed their own team last month that the scouts were banned.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Her young liaison, Alina (Zofia Wichłacz), a student deeply enmeshed in the pro-democratic Solidarity movement, may not be overly concerned with Joan’s comfort given the crisis at hand.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
6 Sep. 2025
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The company also struggled to keep up with changes in retail and healthcare, including the rise of ecommerce and the growing power of drug middlemen known as pharmacy-benefit managers.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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After Greenberg opted out of the arrangement, Bowyer needed someone else to act as middleman for the transfers.—
DAVID AMSDEN,
Rolling Stone,
29 Aug. 2025
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Inside, lofted seating positions deliver an elevated view while quilted semi-aniline leather and acoustic glass buffer passengers in comfort and quiet.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The LiF@spinel approach combines a spinel buffer for rapid ion movement with a LiF outer layer that blocks corrosive attack, the researchers said.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Mediator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediator. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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