mediator
noun
me·di·a·tor
ˈmē-dē-ˌā-tər 
Examples of mediator in a Sentence
if you two cannot resolve this argument on your own, we'll have to bring in a mediator
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The student played a leading role in last year’s campus protests about the rising death toll in Gaza in Israel’s war against Hamas and the university’s investment ties to Israel, acting as a mediator between Columbia administrators and student protesters.
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Hermosillo works out of the agency’s Los Angeles office in Glendale, staffed by five mediators and a supervisor.
—Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
Berri served as the mediator between Hezbollah and the US in talks last year to reach a ceasefire with Israel.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
Earlier Tuesday, officials involved in mediating Gaza ceasefire talks had expressed optimism that a deal could be reached within weeks, Egyptian mediators told NPR.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 Apr. 2025
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Hermosillo works out of the agency’s Los Angeles office in Glendale, staffed by five mediators and a supervisor.
—Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
Berri served as the mediator between Hezbollah and the US in talks last year to reach a ceasefire with Israel.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2025
Earlier Tuesday, officials involved in mediating Gaza ceasefire talks had expressed optimism that a deal could be reached within weeks, Egyptian mediators told NPR.
—Aya Batrawy, NPR, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mediator
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“Mediator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mediator. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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mediator
noun
me·di·a·tor
ˈmēd-ē-ˌāt-ər
: one that mediates
mediatory
adjective
-ē-ə-ˌtōr-ē
-ˌtȯr-
Medical Definition
mediator
noun
me·di·a·tor
ˈmēd-ē-ˌāt-ər
Legal Definition
mediator
noun
me·di·a·tor
ˈmē-dē-ˌā-tər
: one that works to effect reconciliation, settlement, or compromise between parties at variance compare arbitrator
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