intermediary
noun
an intermediate agent or agency; a go-between or mediator.
intermediaries
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pluralof intermediary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Broadcom and other intermediaries are now helping them raise billions of dollars, but even with their support, raising money for artificial intelligence is becoming more difficult.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The talks are expected to focus on "messages exchanged with the United States through intermediaries... particularly regarding the conditions set by Iran for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz".
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Israel has been providing Saudi Arabia with intelligence to help thwart further attacks, using American military intermediaries, according to Israeli media reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Through intermediaries, a possible exit for Myles Lewis-Skelly was explored, with a fee of about £80m believed to have been mooted for the midfielder.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The os in his calculations were only intermediaries, crutches that vanished miraculously by the end of the computation.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
