How to Use arbitrator in a Sentence

arbitrator

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  • Both sides agreed to accept a decision by an impartial arbitrator.
  • After an arbitrator awarded him a one-year deal at $3.475 million last summer, Swayman moved into a starter’s role, and excelled.
    — Carol Schram, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Castillo, the human rights activist, noted that the government failed to appoint an arbitrator in the Próspera case, leaving the spot to be filled by the World Bank.
    — Nicholas Kusnetz, WIRED, 28 Sep. 2024
  • An arbitrator rejected the 49ers’ plea and raised the team’s rent by $10 million over the life of the lease.
    — San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Sep. 2021
  • Lum said the arbitrator’s ruling amounts to a slap on the wrist for the companies.
    — Max Siegelbaum, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2023
  • But an arbitrator is not free and can charge more than $500 per hour.
    — Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 16 Apr. 2024
  • The company asked a judge to send the case to an arbitrator, who would hear it in private.
    — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The problem is who will be the arbitrator of what gets into our schools.
    — Jason Fields, The Week, 19 Apr. 2022
  • In the end, in September 1988, an arbitrator ruled in The Times’s favor.
    — Sam Roberts, New York Times, 16 June 2023
  • Watson meets Tuesday with the league and the arbitrator.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 27 June 2022
  • In it, the arbitrator went to great lengths to plead with Linda and Leigh to put aside their differences.
    — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The case went to a hearing before an arbitrator this month.
    — John Carreyrou, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The arbitrator reduced that to 194 games and allowed Bauer to return right away.
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The settlement is not an admission of guilt and the arbitrator didn't rule on the merits of the claims about unpaid OT.
    — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 1 June 2022
  • What did the arbitrator say to the parties to explain his decision?
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • If those changes could be made, the arbitrator identified one key area for future growth: A movie.
    — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Bill Graham was supposed to be a fair witness, an arbitrator, a guy in the middle.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Feb. 2023
  • An arbitrator is scheduled to meet with both sides Dec. 16.
    — CBS News, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The arbitrator’s award is final and binding on the parties.
    — fieldandstream.com, 18 July 2024
  • An arbitrator is set to help reach an agreement on the outstanding items.
    — Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 26 June 2022
  • Though the show was canceled after one year, Jones became the first Black person and female to serve as a TV arbitrator.
    — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 10 Jan. 2022
  • But an arbitrator ruled Fury must grant Wilder a third fight because a rematch clause in the contract for their rematch.
    — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2021
  • The arbitrator isn’t named in the companies’ filings, but it’s rumored to be Goldman Sachs.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 15 July 2023
  • An arbitrator ruled that BFJV was entitled to a price adjustment and more time to complete the project.
    — Washington Post, 2 May 2022
  • Poulter, though, was among the players who won a stay of the punishments, pending the arbitrators’ ruling.
    — Alan Blinder, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Irvings, who has been an arbitrator for Major League Baseball, took over the case.
    — Dom Amore, courant.com, 20 Jan. 2022
  • An arbitrator last month said the entity in question has a priority claim of up to $1.1 billion of proceeds from the sale of the stake.
    — Jacky Wong, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The settlement, which is subject to approval by an arbitrator, would pay about $125 million to members of the class.
    — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
  • In that case, both sides will submit their estimates of value to the arbitrator, who will set the final figure.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 15 July 2023
  • There might be a Valieva appeal, but the ISU also knows the arbitrators' ruling wasn’t rushed or forced.
    — Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024

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