negotiator

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Recent Examples of negotiator Kevin Tyler Martin, a ransomware threat negotiator at cybersecurity provider DigitalMint, and Ryan Clifford Goldberg from Sygnia Cybersecurity Services, are allegedly behind the scheme, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2025 According to Disney, Connolly’s defection came at a critical time, as the company was beginning its billion-dollar license renewal negotiations with YouTube — with Connolly as lead negotiator. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025 Rather than punishing Li — as some initial speculation suggested — Beijing formalized his role last week as top trade negotiator. Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025 Under President Bill Clinton’s administration, Stallings served as the federal nuclear waste negotiator, the head of the only federal agency headquartered in Idaho. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Oct. 2025 Trump drafted a 15% tariff agreement with Japan following negotiations with Japanese trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa. Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 28 Oct. 2025 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and top trade negotiator Li Chenggang on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur for a fifth round of in-person discussions since May. Xinghui Kok, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025 Need to know China swaps out WTO negotiator. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025 In the years that followed, the city lost its labor negotiator and, later, the assistant city attorney who worked on the negotiations. David Clarey, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiator
Noun
  • And while mediators such as the United States, Egypt and Qatar play key roles in setting the political conditions for deals, the ICRC alone is poised to facilitate such swaps.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The group called on mediators to step in and pressure Israel to curb its attacks.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hamas returned the bodies of three hostages to Israel on Sunday, with the International Committee of the Red Cross once again serving as an intermediary, officials said.
    Doha Madani, NBC news, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Target used an intermediary to purchase garments from KOA Modas, a spokesperson told CNN.
    Ladan Anoushfar, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Suarez, the event’s principal moderator, inquired of Jeff Bezos, who spent some of his childhood in the area.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The idea of replacing caddies with animals, lightheartedly suggested by moderator Eben Novy-Williams?
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Negotiator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiator. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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