intermediary
Example Sentences
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Middle Eastern intermediaries have traded opening proposals from Tehran and Washington, and U.S. officials have said they are open to further discussions in the coming days.
Messages are certainly being passed from the US to Iran, but indirectly, via intermediaries like Pakistan that enjoy good relations with both governments.
From BBC
So the upshot for a bank is that lending to a financial intermediary that makes certain loans, even at a lower yield, can be much more profitable than making those loans itself.
The president backtracked on his threat to strike Iran’s power plants after a series of closed-door discussions led by Middle Eastern intermediaries.
He was viewed as a possible intermediary if serious negotiations were ever started.
From BBC
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