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The U.S. is brokering talks on a security agreement between Syria and Israel that could lay the groundwork for a long-term peace, but they appear stalled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

It is back live on free-to-air television in the UK, the leader of the free world is brokering a united future and top stars are stirring up a giant simulator to "grow the game".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

Alec Matut of The Pinza Group is brokering the deal for the property.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2023

Mr. Fabius is meeting with dozens of diplomats personally, and is brokering one-on-one meetings between adversaries, such as oil states like Saudi Arabia and vulnerable nations like the Marshall Islands.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2015

A subsequent attempt by the government to reestablish control over the rebellious islands by force failed, and presently the Organization of African Unity is brokering negotiations to effect a reconciliation.

From The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency