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mediation

[mee-dee-ey-shuhn] / ˌmi diˈeɪ ʃən /


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Churches, in her view, might be among the last institutions where people are asked to sit still, in silence, and encounter another human being without mediation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"The mediation process... was undoubtedly tiring and tedious," said Durrani.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Qatar, a long-time mediator in global conflicts, ramped up involvement in recent weeks, coordinating with Pakistan whose premier thanked Doha as "brothers in this mediation effort".

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whose country has led the mediation efforts, said in a social-media post Sunday that the deal will be signed in Switzerland on Friday.

From MarketWatch Jun. 14, 2026

Karen Gievers explained that at mediation the parties agree that everything discussed at that time will be confidential.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Attorneys representing Purdue, the Sackler family and other stakeholder groups, including victims, began months of confidential mediations.

From Salon Apr. 24, 2026

Another role crypto is playing in the war is genuinely novel, and it complicates the mediations in Pakistan in a different register.

From Barron's Apr. 18, 2026

Meetings and mediations and courtroom scenes follow — “Mr. Bates” has aspects of a legal drama, and at times a conspiracy thriller — along with passages picturing representative aspects of the damage done.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2024

After the lawsuit was filed, “SPS participated in good faith in several mediations to reach a mutually agreeable financial resolution with the plaintiff,” district spokesperson Beverly Redmond said in an email.

From Seattle Times May 9, 2022

When the state offered a settlement in the Moss case, Karen Gievers suggested to the Courters that they accept it on my behalf and continue mediations in the other two actions, which they did.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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