as in negotiator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement
if you two cannot resolve this argument on your own, we'll have to bring in a mediator
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Recent Examples of mediator
Speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive matter, three Israeli officials and two mediators said that Hamas’s claims were accurate.
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Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
The statement underlined the fragility of the deal reached last month with Egyptian and Qatari mediators and backed by the United States.
—Reuters, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
In late January, contract talks stalled, and Starbucks and Workers United called in a mediator.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2025
At the conclusion of mediation, the mediator will propose a solution.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
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Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
The statement underlined the fragility of the deal reached last month with Egyptian and Qatari mediators and backed by the United States.
—Reuters, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
In late January, contract talks stalled, and Starbucks and Workers United called in a mediator.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2025
At the conclusion of mediation, the mediator will propose a solution.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mediator
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Efforts to reach him for comment through intermediaries and the airport’s press office went unanswered.—
Nataliya Vasilyeva,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, new earn-and-learn intermediaries — those in the business of setting up apprenticeship programs and hiring apprentices — were excited at the prospect of change.—
Ryan Craig,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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This is particularly troubling today when peacemakers are needed more than ever.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Lowery said Yoni Levy spoke of how much his daughter loves to bring light and laughter to people, her vision to become a peacemaker, and her strong will and competitive spirit.—
Eve Glover,
Fox News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Data brokers are already implementing cross-device tracking to facilitate dynamic profiling.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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But with the interruption in access to some government data, the people who use that data — firms, brokers, analysts, economists — could become less certain about its availability and reliability, which in turn could affect their investment choices, which in turn could affect the wider market.—
Geoffrey Skelley,
ABC News,
20 Feb. 2025
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However, Leica and Chevy will still be around to spread warmth and cheer with Leica planning to serve the health system as an ambassador, making visits for special events and fundraising activities, and Chevy hoping to visit his friends from time to time as an official ambassador.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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Emanuel stepped down as ambassador to Japan ahead of President Trump’s inauguration.—
Lauren Irwin,
The Hill,
14 Feb. 2025
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Panek is the tribal liaison for the company behind the startup AI platform called Syncurrent.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Kristin Scott Thomas had a brief appearance as Sarah Davies, an undercover IMF agent posing as the Washington visitor liaison.—
Skyler Trepel,
EW.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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At Ukrainian Railways, for example, simply cutting out middlemen from fuel and electricity procurement saved $300 million in one year.—
Oleksandr Kubrakov,
TIME,
13 Feb. 2025
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A week prior to the burglary, one of the suspects was in contact with a man accused of acting as a middleman to sell luxury items burgled from wealthy homeowners, according to federal prosecutors.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
7 Feb. 2025
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The new hire will serve as a buffer between recruiting and the GM and occupy a player personnel/assistant general manager type of job, Fickell said.—
Jesse Temple,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
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The 1,500-square-foot (139-sq-m) residence incorporates a perforated curved wall that acts as a dynamic climatic buffer.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
20 Feb. 2025
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Patel, a former Justice Department attorney and longtime Trump ally, is one of the latest presidential appointees to be confirmed by the Senate.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Most of us don’t look for an example of statesmanship in the U.S. attorney’s office of the Southern District of New York.—
John T. Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Mediator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mediator. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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