How to Use mediation in a Sentence

mediation

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  • The case went to mediation, and her boss never lost his job.
    — Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The claims have been in mediation since early last year, court records show.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2022
  • The two remain in mediation and have yet to agree to a settlement.
    — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The two sides were set to begin mediation of the dispute on Thursday.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 July 2022
  • So music had to be at the forefront of the mediation clubhouse.
    — Taylor Mims, Billboard, 15 May 2024
  • The case was settled in mediation, resulting in changes to the book.
    — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The school has denied this, but is in mediation in the legal matter.
    — Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 20 May 2022
  • The request came just after Borrego Health agreed to a mediation process to try and resolve the debts of up to $100 million.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2022
  • But the United States and its partners can do much more to build leverage ahead of the next phase of mediation in Sudan.
    — John Prendergast, Foreign Affairs, 27 Feb. 2024
  • More mediation lies ahead in search of a deal to secure the release of hostages who remain captive in Gaza.
    — Najib Jobain and Wafaa Shurafa, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Jan. 2024
  • In recent years, the tiny Emirate has led mediation efforts in Afghanistan, Iran and Ukraine.
    — WSJ, 13 Nov. 2023
  • There are still two more closed-door mediation sessions scheduled — one on Feb. 23 and one on March 1.
    — Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The drugmakers have been in mediation talks with plaintiffs for more than a year.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 May 2022
  • On the ground floor is a fireside den and, at the top, an open loft space (plus a private bath) that would make for a unique guest room, mediation lounge, or home office.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Hannah and Cameron were there when students needed mediation or just simply a walk down the hall with a friend.
    — Sharon Lenahan, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The restrictions were the result of a mediation between the parties, not a court order.
    — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The Qataris have not yet threatened to end their mediation role, but voiced displeasure with Haniyeh’s killing.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The dispute is winding through both mediation and the court system.
    — Jenna Fryer, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Haniyeh and Meshaal had met officials in Egypt, which has also had a mediation role in the cease-fire talks.
    — Samia Nakhoul and Stephen Farrell, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024
  • In Glendale, the teachers union and school district are in mediation.
    — Howard Blumestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Crawford said on the call that the two companies are going to mediation soon.
    — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Four of them have been released through Qatari mediation.
    — Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The mediation failed to stop actors from launching a strike July 14.
    — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Belt and the authority agreed to try to resolve the issue through mediation, which was held last month.
    — Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 4 Mar. 2022
  • The case was referred for mediation shortly after it was filed in August of 2021.
    — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Egypt, Qatar and the U.S. have led mediation efforts that so far have failed to reach a cease-fire agreement since a weeklong truce in November.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
  • The changes were part of their mediation with the Corrections Department.
    — Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
  • But mediation didn’t resolve the case, so the court returned it to its regular docket last May.
    — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Talks have been at a standstill since September 18, when two days of federal mediation yielded little progress.
    — Julie Johnsson, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Maman previously resided in Turkey and, in April of this year, through the mediation of two Turks, agreed to meet an Iranian businessman to discuss a business opportunity.
    — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Sep. 2024

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