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mediate

[mee-dee-ayt, mee-dee-it] / ˈmi diˌeɪt, ˈmi di ɪt /


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This week, Quentin Fottrell — The Moneyist — attempted to mediate a dispute between a married couple, over how to allocate their cash: Should they pay down debt, or invest?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

It called for the governor’s Office of Tribal Affairs to mediate any disputes between tribes and state water agencies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The gut microbiota may also help mediate these effects.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

I appreciate the Qataris and the Pakistanis trying to help mediate, but it is an altogether different thing.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

With Jamie’s help, I learned different breathing exercises and ways to use guided imagery to help prevent and mediate my anxiety.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

The hope is to become a "big fish" who mediates between the grunts and those with cash, maybe even entering polite society.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

The Geneva-based body that mediates trade disputes Friday said its Trade Barometer fell to 101.7 in June from 102.3 in January.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

One way to escape this game of chicken is when a third party mediates, offering both sides an off-ramp.

From BBC ● May 1, 2025

So, if itaconate mediates the immunosuppressant effect of cortisone, wouldn't it be possible to administer itaconate directly, instead of glucocorticoids?

From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2024

Love of the object, which at once reveals and makes responsive, mediates the highest achievements of the art.

From The Principles of Aesthetics by Dewitt H. Parker

In the past, the US mediated disputes between the two countries.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“There’s a great energy that comes from being in a room with people. I think it’s a different energy than anything else, particularly true and truer every day in the increasingly screen-based and mediated world.”

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

The United Arab Emirates mediated the exchange, it added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

During the fourth decade of warming, they observed that stable portions of soil organic matter, once believed to resist warming mediated decomposition, also began to break down.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

The Catholic Church of my youth mediated with special grace between the public and private realms of my life, such was the extent of its faith in itself.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

Trump told the US news outlet Axios that mediating countries had asked him to hold fire to give diplomacy a chance, adding: "We are in very deep talks with Iran."

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

Tehran has discussed its proposal to charge service fees in talks with China and Egypt, Iranian and mediating officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

"The mediating parties will continue to do their utmost to ensure that the negotiations continue to be conducted in a constructive atmosphere with the aim of reaching a final deal," the statement said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

Countries that have been mediating the talks didn’t confirm Trump’s optimism in their formal comments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Hence there must be other mediating proximate mechanisms as well.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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