How to Use arbitrator in a Sentence

arbitrator

noun
  • Both sides agreed to accept a decision by an impartial arbitrator.
  • Lum said the arbitrator’s ruling amounts to a slap on the wrist for the companies.
    Max Siegelbaum, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The company asked a judge to send the case to an arbitrator, who would hear it in private.
    Jack Ewing, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • In the end, in September 1988, an arbitrator ruled in The Times’s favor.
    Sam Roberts, New York Times, 16 June 2023
  • Watson meets Tuesday with the league and the arbitrator.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 27 June 2022
  • The case went to a hearing before an arbitrator this month.
    John Carreyrou, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The arbitrator reduced that to 194 games and allowed Bauer to return right away.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The settlement is not an admission of guilt and the arbitrator didn't rule on the merits of the claims about unpaid OT.
    Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2022
  • What did the arbitrator say to the parties to explain his decision?
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • If those changes could be made, the arbitrator identified one key area for future growth: A movie.
    Bill Donahue, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Bill Graham was supposed to be a fair witness, an arbitrator, a guy in the middle.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Feb. 2023
  • An arbitrator is scheduled to meet with both sides Dec. 16.
    CBS News, 29 Nov. 2022
  • An arbitrator is set to help reach an agreement on the outstanding items.
    Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 26 June 2022
  • The arbitrator isn’t named in the companies’ filings, but it’s rumored to be Goldman Sachs.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 15 July 2023
  • Poulter, though, was among the players who won a stay of the punishments, pending the arbitrators’ ruling.
    Alan Blinder, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • An arbitrator last month said the entity in question has a priority claim of up to $1.1 billion of proceeds from the sale of the stake.
    Jacky Wong, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The settlement, which is subject to approval by an arbitrator, would pay about $125 million to members of the class.
    Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
  • In that case, both sides will submit their estimates of value to the arbitrator, who will set the final figure.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 15 July 2023
  • There might be a Valieva appeal, but the ISU also knows the arbitrators' ruling wasn’t rushed or forced.
    Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The case was heard over two days by arbitrator William Kaplan before a settlement was reached.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023
  • According to the Guild, the arbitrator determined that Netflix’s license fee on its own projects should amount to 111 percent of the gross budget of a film.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The settlement will have to be approved by an arbitrator.
    Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 9 June 2022
  • An arbitrator will now determine when Bauer will be allowed to return to the field—and how much of the roughly $60 million the Dodgers still owe him will end up in his pocket.
    Louise Radnofsky, WSJ, 16 May 2022
  • By league rules, the arbitrator alone is empowered to decide the case and mete out any potential penalties.
    Tariq Panja, New York Times, 26 May 2023
  • An arbitrator asked Fox News for the salary information, setting an Oct. 7 deadline — which turned out to be Francis’ last day on the air.
    Stephen Battagliostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022
  • Instead, the court agreed with the union, Unite Here Local 30, that the issue, and other disputes in the contract, must be decided by an arbitrator.
    Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 May 2022
  • If the chief does not accept the findings of the board, the panel could appeal the chief’s decision to an independent arbitrator, according to the city.
    Deidre Montague, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Bauer, who has appealed to an arbitrator, also is suspended for all of 2023 … Congrats to Jill Gearin.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Instead, their cases must be heard by an arbitrator paid for by Tesla.
    Jack Ewing, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Hall’s lawsuit contends that going to court was the only way to ensure the sale by Oates and others involved in his trust didn’t close before an arbitrator could weigh in.
    Jonathan Mattise, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2023

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