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fixer

noun as in arbiter

noun as in arbitrator

noun as in liaison

noun as in negotiator

noun as in power broker

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Example Sentences

They are disrupters, fixers, doers, iconoclasts, problem solvers—people who in a year of crisis have leaped into the fray.

From Time

It’s to his publicist, Robyn, a stone-cold, devilishly creative fixer played by Anna Paquin.

From Time

Instead of pushing Ukraine to probe the Bidens, Giuliani launched a renegade investigation of his own, relying on a cast of sources and fixers in Kyiv to help him gather information on the Bidens.

From TIme

Like Biden, Klain is a consummate fixer, with Georgetown and Harvard Law School degrees thrown in for good measure.

His fixer, who Barfi said was affiliated with the Islamist Tawhid brigade, was set free 15 days later.

She asked if I had heard anything about the fixer, X. I had not.

A fine fixer, I had heard from correspondents who knew him, but there had been a problem recently.

He said that he had secured the fixer, ‘X,’ through a fellow Western journalist, and not by writing to 30 Syrians via Facebook.

Sometimes he had to call in a “fixer” to manufacture evidence, that the far-off ends of justice might not be defeated.

One of the best illustrations of how a town's officials sell themselves is embodied in the vile character known as "the fixer."

It was once my duty to run a race with a "fixer," and try to get the ear of a mayor of a town before he did.

I've had 'Silk' Humphreys, the best fixer in the business, working on him all day, and he'll be neutral before night.

By using such a fixer, the value of the resulting manure would be much enhanced.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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