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arbitration

[ahr-bi-tray-shuhn] / ˌɑr bɪˈtreɪ ʃən /


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He said the goal is never having to resort to binding arbitration, but that if required, this would allow a “neutral third party” to make the final decision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Many companies and other organizations, including some hospitals and physician groups, require customers or patients to take their complaints to private arbitration rather than to court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

In 2021, contracts were signed for an undisputed heavyweight contest, only for Deontay Wilder's successful arbitration case to force Fury into a third fight with the American.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

In 2021 contracts were actually signed for an undisputed fight, only for Deontay Wilder's successful arbitration case to send Fury into a third fight with the American instead.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The four boys were looking for possible routes of escape when Red’s brother decided that in arbitration lay his salvation from this swiftly retrograding dilemma.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

“We have many arbitrations pending with UAW right now. So they absolutely have other mechanisms for resolving this conflict,” said Matella.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024

He said the NFL planned “to move forward promptly with arbitrations as directed by the Court and to seek to dismiss the remaining claims.”

From Washington Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

So-called "mass arbitrations," where hundreds or thousands of people file similar individual claims, can cost companies millions of dollars in fees alone.

From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2023

Simon Lester, current president of WorldTradeLaw.net, which provides summary and analysis of all WTO reports and arbitrations, said “there are pretty strong claims that various aspects of the statue violate a number of WTO obligations.”

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2022

The news of various strikes and industrial arbitrations which it contained had already enraged him; and enraged him again as he looked through it.

From The Mating of Lydia by Mrs. Humphry Ward




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