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Oman, which was mediating between the two sides just before the outbreak of war, said a viable deal was on the table.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Negotiations over the deal have lasted months and appeared to be going nowhere, but Newsom’s office, which was mediating the discussions, stepped in with a firmer hand this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

And Kennedy was mediating, slow, like a simmer.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2018

A senior member of Jewish Home, Housing Minister Uri Ariel, told Israel Radio on Wednesday he was mediating a "crisis" between Bennett and Netanyahu.

From Reuters • Jan. 29, 2014

As to the matter of tithes, Penn was mediating, between men, who had no scruples about tithes.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old