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[ahr-bi-treyt] / ˈɑr bɪˌtreɪt /


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The data on which image recognition and generative models are based rely on statistics and probability to arbitrate the truth.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Internet providers have been thrust into the unwelcome position of having to arbitrate disputes between copyright holders and alleged infringers.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 27, 2025

He said the review did not and “could not arbitrate on whether or not Israel has breached international humanitarian law”.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2024

The new law will take effect when it’s published in the country’s official bulletin, at which time courts will no longer arbitrate what journalists can write.

From Washington Times Nov. 29, 2023

Beloved had sat down with her and Redemption during their first big fight, when they were thirteen, to arbitrate.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

Bodner challenged his firing soon after with Finra, which arbitrates employment disputes brought by brokers and advisers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

He arbitrates disputes, much like any TV judge, but his show lacks the self-serious demeanor of other shows that try to replicate a real-life courtroom, she said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 11, 2022

European leaders appealed to the World Trade Organisation, which arbitrates in trade disputes, and won.

From The Guardian Mar. 10, 2018

Instead, they’re pushing for a complete overhaul of the system by which the university arbitrates sexual harassment claims.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2017

Discussion and the general will arbitrates the question, and to this, private opinion yields with a good grace, and order is preserved uninterrupted.

From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man by Conway, Moncure Daniel

Harvey’s a former New Jersey Attorney General who has arbitrated other league cases.

From Seattle Times Aug. 10, 2022

When she began working for Tesla, Barraza signed an agreement requiring any employment law claims be arbitrated outside of the court system.

From Washington Post Nov. 19, 2021

Apart from stating that arbitrated payments to publishers must be made in lump sums, the new amendments also clarify that the panel must consider costs incurred by the platforms and by the news businesses.

From Washington Times Feb. 16, 2021

The average consumer, by contrast, had never before arbitrated a complaint.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2019

I assumed Baeh was honoring the traditional Confucian structure of community, where in each village a prominent elder man heard the townspeople’s grievances and arbitrated and ruled.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

The academy, charged with coining Hebrew words to keep up with the times and maintaining grammatical standards, finds itself arbitrating between linguistic anarchy and societal change.

From New York Times Aug. 1, 2022

For more than a decade, "Judge Judy" has been syndication's most popular show with the tart-talking New Yorker arbitrating small claims cases.

From Fox News Sep. 10, 2021

For more than a decade, “Judge Judy” has been syndication’s most popular show with the tart-talking New Yorker arbitrating small claims cases.

From Seattle Times Sep. 9, 2021

The newly-founded United Nations generally failed to prevent the outbreak of war despite its nominal goal of arbitrating peaceful solutions for international problems.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2020

The sworn classers are nominated by the directors, and concern themselves solely with the classing and arbitrating of cotton.

From Bremen Cotton Exchange 1872/1922 by Uhte, Ch. F. C.




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