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Recent Examples of negotiator
As Claudius’s skills as a negotiator had improved, his customers had ratcheted up their aggressive campaigns for asymmetrical deals.
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA’s chief negotiator, broached the subject at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) .
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Similar things were said about his father, a famously uncompromising negotiator.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
The interim superintendent who slid into the seat had served as chief human resources officer and head negotiator for the district.
—Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
The company has been flexing as a tough negotiator for its Live TV platform, triggering blackouts with a handful of media majors.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … POLITICS DEAL BREAKER – Government shutdown looms as key negotiator withdraws support for funding package.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Krisztian Bocs / Bloomberg via Getty Images Zelenskyy said the Ukrainian delegation will feature his top negotiator, Rustem Umerov, and his new Chief of Staff Kyrylo Budanov.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
The negotiator area has several large and small monitors lining the walls, includes work stations and a table where detectives can sit across from each other.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026
Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA’s chief negotiator, broached the subject at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) .
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Similar things were said about his father, a famously uncompromising negotiator.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
The interim superintendent who slid into the seat had served as chief human resources officer and head negotiator for the district.
—Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
The company has been flexing as a tough negotiator for its Live TV platform, triggering blackouts with a handful of media majors.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … POLITICS DEAL BREAKER – Government shutdown looms as key negotiator withdraws support for funding package.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Krisztian Bocs / Bloomberg via Getty Images Zelenskyy said the Ukrainian delegation will feature his top negotiator, Rustem Umerov, and his new Chief of Staff Kyrylo Budanov.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
The negotiator area has several large and small monitors lining the walls, includes work stations and a table where detectives can sit across from each other.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiator
Noun
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Mashaal said the group has offered multiple options, including a long-term truce, as part of ongoing negotiations with Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators.—
Samy Magdy,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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By replacing the mediator with mutant plants, the receiver plants failed to get protection against the stress.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Feb. 2026
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The elaborate game plan involved identifying powerful targets like the Musk brothers, using women and intermediaries to forge stronger ties with the target, and then relentlessly trying to insert himself into their circles.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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The piece — a Confederate First National — had been transferred to Youngblood in April 2022 under an extended payment arrangement of $85,000, with partial payments routed through an intermediary rather than directly from Youngblood.—
Matthew Bremner,
Rolling Stone,
11 Feb. 2026
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This McGill and Chinese University of Hong Kong grad also has bylines in Architectural Digest, Men's Journal, Town & Country, and Observer—occasionally trading his keyboard for time in front of cameras for brand campaigns or keeping conversations flowing as a panel moderator.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Feb. 2026
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At that stage the festival moderator steered the conversation back to the movie.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Negotiator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiator. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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