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intermediary

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


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Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end the war in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The firm represents victims and insurance companies in recovering stolen artworks, often serving as the intermediary between perpetrators and law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Over the last two years, the BBC has exchanged messages through an intermediary with four North Korean women living in China.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Turkey has been an intermediary between Tehran and Washington in the past, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he spoke by phone with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

He or she should be in another room entirely, answering questions by e-mail or through the use of an intermediary.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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