interceder

noun

Definition of intercedernext
as in honest broker
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement respected around the world, the secretary-general of the United Nations was asked to be the interceder in several international disputes

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  1. honest broker
  2. mediator
  3. broker
  4. buffer
  5. ambassador
  6. intermediary
  7. liaison
  8. intermediate
Noun
  • Recommended The Monitor's View Hungary as honest broker Last year’s fires destroyed twice the amount of land burned during the previous record year of 1989.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2024
  • In the current crisis with Russia, France’s role as an honest broker has been weakened by suspicions from allies that Macron may be blind to the true nature of the Putin regime or intrinsically opposed to U.S.-led negotiations.
    Celia Belin, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2022
Definition of honest broker
Noun
  • Related article The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in 4 maps and charts Qatar, a key mediator in previous Gaza ceasefire negotiations, stepped back from its role this month and shut Hamas’ political office in the capital Doha after concluding that the two sides are no longer negotiating in good faith.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
  • State of play: A Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo on Saturday for talks with Egyptian mediators about the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of mediator
Noun
  • This means researching places like Domain Name Journal, Domain Name Wire, Website Magazine and other credible mediums to get an idea of what’s trending, what’s not and what brokers are making waves in the industry.
    Michael Gargiulo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Ohad Fisherman, a relative and also a real estate broker, is also charged in Florida but remains at large, state prosecutors said Wednesday.
    Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of broker
Noun
  • Israel evacuated northern communities to create a security buffer instead of invading Lebanon to directly counter Hezbollah’s missile attacks, effectively allowing Hezbollah to continue its strikes.
    Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, married couples filing together got a $30,000 buffer.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of buffer
Noun
  • Among the alumni are former governors, a U.S. ambassador and numerous notable professional sports players and executives.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • In 2022, the Saudi ambassador in Beirut reported that the authorities in the kingdom had confiscated 700 million tablets smuggled from Lebanon since 2014.
    Tim Lister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of ambassador
Noun
  • Traditional energy transactions often involve intermediaries, which adds to overall costs.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Sansone, who acted as an intermediary with the snowplow companies, received the money and passed some of it back to Gironda, the charges alleged.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of intermediary
Noun
  • Sifakis’s resume includes as stint as assistant to the president and director of the office of public liaison during the first Trump administration.
    Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Meyer was not the only high-level industry executive to fall because of an affair with Kirk: A year earlier, THR had revealed that Kevin Tsujihara, the married CEO of Warner Bros., engaged in a liaison with her and then pushed his subordinates to find her acting roles.
    Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of liaison
Noun
  • It’s rated for advanced intermediates into experts and designed for front side use and ripping groomers.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • But nine more races encompassing short tracks, road courses and intermediates all give Truex a chance to have one final moment of glory in victory lane before his Hall of Fame career wraps up. 4.
    Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
Definition of intermediate
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