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intermediary

[in-ter-mee-dee-er-ee] / ˌɪn tərˈmi diˌɛr i /


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DSI is still in the process of fine-tuning its role, but Mahony described it as a sort of intermediary between regulatory bodies and market participants.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

It is an exchange, a neutral intermediary that never takes a side.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

According to the Wall Street Journal, intermediary countries including Qatar have outlined proposals to revive the ceasefire.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

Pakistan, a key intermediary in negotiations, expressed "deep concern at escalation in regional tensions", according to its foreign office.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

A gentleman in Osage County had once approached Agent Burger and introduced himself as an intermediary, a go-between, for Pike.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

She retreated further from the public eye, avoiding press and coordinating donations through intermediaries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

He denied on Sunday that Iran was negotiating with the United States, saying they were merely "exchanging messages" via intermediaries.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Market makers serve as key intermediaries in financial markets by continuously buying and selling stocks and other securities to ensure other investors can trade instantly without waiting for a matching order.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

BBC Sport previously reported that Arsenal would need to increase a £70m bid they made through intermediaries last month.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

His wife, Nivea, preferred to deal with God without benefit of intermediaries.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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