compromiser

noun

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as in accommodationist

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  1. accommodationist
  2. progressive
  3. reformer
Noun
  • Bob Michel, the longtime accommodationist who treated Democratic House majorities as an unalterable fact of life, faded away, and the pugilistic Newt Gingrich ascended.
    Ed Burmila, The New Republic, 15 June 2022
  • Many African American activists had broken with King, advocating Black Power rather than racial reconciliation, abandoning nonviolence, and denouncing King as an accommodationist.
    Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 18 July 2019
Definition of accommodationist
Noun
  • That will be helped if more progressives abandon their dysfunctional myths about housing, and instead work to increase housing supply, not only affordable housing, but all housing.
    Richard McGahey, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • This approach acknowledges a truth that many progressives have been reluctant to embrace—effective policing remains essential to public safety.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of progressive
Noun
  • The wellness facility was expansive, with tennis, pickleball, basketball, and Pilates reformers.
    Maria Diego, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Instead of industry insiders cutting sweetheart deals with their former colleagues before returning to the private sector to claim their reward, the HHS will be led by a crusading reformer who has repeatedly shone a harsh spotlight on some of the health care industry's most questionable practices.
    Michael Glassner and John Pence, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of reformer
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