as in mediator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement
the former diplomat is coming out of retirement to lend his talents as a peacemaker to these crucial negotiations
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Recent Examples of peacemaker
Don’t be judgmental Being perceived as impartial and non-judgmental is essential in acting as a peacemaker.
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Anna Shields, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Despite the ongoing drama, Toya continues in her role as peacemaker, encouraging Heavenly to offer Sweet Tea a compliment.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
Host Craig Melvin also explained that the decoration includes a dove to symbolize Carter’s efforts as a peacemaker and peanuts to reflect his Georgia heritage.
—Clare Fisher, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Katie and Rachel have always been at odds, with Christina stuck in the middle as peacemaker.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Anna Shields, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Despite the ongoing drama, Toya continues in her role as peacemaker, encouraging Heavenly to offer Sweet Tea a compliment.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
Host Craig Melvin also explained that the decoration includes a dove to symbolize Carter’s efforts as a peacemaker and peanuts to reflect his Georgia heritage.
—Clare Fisher, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Katie and Rachel have always been at odds, with Christina stuck in the middle as peacemaker.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peacemaker
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The Associated Press | Abdel Kareem Hana Dozens of Israeli strikes hit Gaza over the weekend as Israeli and Hamas officials continued indirect ceasefire talks through mediators in Qatar.Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025
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The talks will be brokered by Qatari and Egyptian mediators.David Brennan, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Mourners also will hear from Stu Eizenstat, who was a top White House staffer for Carter, and 92-year-old Andrew Young, a former Atlanta mayor, congressman and U.N. ambassador during the Carter administration.Bill Barrow, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025
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Hathaway has been a brand ambassador for Bulgari since 2022.Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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Invest wisely: Best online brokers Robinhood General Counsel Lucas Moskowitz said the firm is pleased to have resolved the matters.Jonathan Stempel and Chris Prentice, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
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Equity or bond brokers internationally who want to buy U.S. securities.Brady Dale, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Peacemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peacemaker. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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