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Recent Examples of negotiator
Iran was influential but not instrumental in inhibiting peace, said Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a top Middle East peace negotiator in Republican and Democratic administrations.
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Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
White previously served as national executive director and chief negotiator of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA).
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Iran’s foreign minister is a longtime diplomat and was a key negotiator in the now-defunct 2015 nuclear deal.
—Suman Naishadham, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Despite a disciplinary action pending against her for serving as a negotiator for their pro-Palestinian encampment, my daughter had been assured that she would be allowed to graduate with her class.
—Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
Meyer, the union’s chief negotiator, was speaking after spending nearly two hours in the Padres clubhouse updating players and answering their questions.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The ruling immediately imperils the cornerstone of the administration’s economic strategy, transforming America’s negotiator-in-chief into a leader stripped of his most potent leverage.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Player leadership – 72 major and minor league members of the executive board – voted unanimously on Wednesday to make Meyer, previously the deputy director and lead labor negotiator, the interim executive director.
—Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
But Meyer, a trial lawyer hired by MLBPA in 2018, was the lead negotiator for the current CBA.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
White previously served as national executive director and chief negotiator of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA).
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Iran’s foreign minister is a longtime diplomat and was a key negotiator in the now-defunct 2015 nuclear deal.
—Suman Naishadham, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
Despite a disciplinary action pending against her for serving as a negotiator for their pro-Palestinian encampment, my daughter had been assured that she would be allowed to graduate with her class.
—Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
Meyer, the union’s chief negotiator, was speaking after spending nearly two hours in the Padres clubhouse updating players and answering their questions.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The ruling immediately imperils the cornerstone of the administration’s economic strategy, transforming America’s negotiator-in-chief into a leader stripped of his most potent leverage.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Player leadership – 72 major and minor league members of the executive board – voted unanimously on Wednesday to make Meyer, previously the deputy director and lead labor negotiator, the interim executive director.
—Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
But Meyer, a trial lawyer hired by MLBPA in 2018, was the lead negotiator for the current CBA.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiator
Noun
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Gritz attempted to act as a mediator in other standoffs later in the decade but did not find the same success.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Oman, acting as mediator, said progress had been made, but heading into the weekend, there were no signs of an immediate breakthrough.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Lebanese government is actively engaging with intermediaries, including the French and the American ambassador, to try and put pressure on the Israeli government to stop the bombardments, according to Lebanese officials.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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According to those accounts, the siblings oversaw networks of companies and intermediaries that handled billions of dollars outside Venezuela.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Mastrofrancesco proposed an amendment that would require people to present a photo ID in order to vote, and would require background checks for moderators to ensure that they had not previously been convicted of a felony like fraud, larceny or embezzlement.—
CT Mirror,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2026
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Cooper served as the moderator for the event, while Hadid attended in support.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Negotiator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiator. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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