How to Use mediator in a Sentence
mediator
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The first step would be for mediators to bring both sides to the table.
— Justin Klawans, The Week, 18 Apr. 2023 -
And don’t make your child a mediator or a weapon in those fights.
— Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2023 -
There is no lateness to set, there is no mediator for months on end.
— Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Guerrero said the district is scheduled to meet with the union and a state mediator on Friday.
— CBS News, 1 Nov. 2023 -
Qatar is one of the leading mediators attempting to secure a deal, along with the U.S. and Egypt.
— NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Hamad claimed Netanyahu is trying to buy time and called on the U.S. and the other mediators to press Israel.
— Barak Ravid, Axios, 17 Aug. 2024 -
For all those reasons, the idea that China might serve as a neutral mediator to help end the war never had much of a chance.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2022 -
At the same time, board members met with mediators to try to work out a settlement.
— Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Howard, Sandpiper, the mediator — all of that is largely beside the point.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2022 -
The network is funded by the Qatari government, which has been a key mediator in cease-fire talks.
— John Bacon, USA TODAY, 5 May 2024 -
In December, talks reached an impasse, and a state mediator was brought in, the school workers union said.
— Cheri Mossburg, CNN, 16 Mar. 2023 -
The Biden administration has pledged to keep working with the Qatari and Egyptian mediators to bridge the gaps.
— Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 13 June 2024 -
Qatar, which has served as a mediator along with Egypt, said negotiators were still trying for a deal to restore the cease-fire.
— Najib Jobain, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2023 -
This past week, mediators met in Paris to negotiate a potential deal for a pause in the fighting in Gaza; talks have since moved to Qatar.
— Npr Staff, NPR, 26 Feb. 2024 -
For hours, Omani mediators shuttled back and forth between the two groups, who could see each other through windows.
— Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023 -
The world’s largest democracy has emerged as a partner of the U.S. and has promoted itself as a mediator between the West and Russia.
— Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2023 -
The group issued the statement on Telegram, saying its stance has been conveyed to all mediators.
— Doha Madani, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023 -
Encouraged by a mediator, the school board gave in to student demands.
— Dallas News, 1 Dec. 2022 -
Both sides will meet to hammer out details about the mediation process, and must agree on a mediator and a timeline.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2022 -
The news of the HarperCollins layoffs also follows the book publisher’s agreement to work with a mediator to end a strike by around 240 union members.
— Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2023 -
No would-be mediator on earth has been able to come up with any compromise that even begins to be plausible.
— Boris Johnson, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022 -
A week into the two-week rotation — on May 6 — came news that Hamas had accepted the terms of a cease-fire proposed by Egyptian and Qatari mediators.
— Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024 -
Bethania is often viewed as the voice of reason and mediator when the waters start getting choppy.
— Rodney Ho, ajc, 27 May 2022 -
In the past, Egypt and Qatar played key roles as mediators between Israel and Hamas as the two foes negotiated over captives.
— Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023 -
The sides requested a mediator in December, and talks have been behind closed doors since.
— Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2024 -
Mahamat added that Nigerian mediators are in Niger for talks with rebels.
— Dalal Mawad, CNN, 27 July 2023 -
None of this suggests that an Israeli mediator (or place for talks, for that matter) will never be needed.
— Bernard Avishai, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2022 -
Abbas further claimed that the U.S. could not work as a mediator between Israel and Palestine.
— Justin Klawans, The Week, 16 Oct. 2022 -
The company and the union, whose members have been on strike for 25 days, had resumed contract talks on Monday in the presence of federal mediators.
— Shivani Tanna, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The two warring sides continued to blame one another for the failure of mediators, including Qatar, Egypt and the United States, to broker a ceasefire.
— Reuters, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2024
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