peacekeeper

Example Sentences

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A UN security source told AFP that Israeli fire had killed an Indonesian peacekeeper at the weekend, after the UN force said it was investigating the incident.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Injury ended his gridiron dreams and led him onto the more genteel fields of baseball, where he became a peacekeeper rather than a mayhem maker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

People of all ages have been stopping him on the street to compliment him on his work as Eddie Horniman, the U.N. peacekeeper turned crime lord.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

Deterrence can be an effective peacekeeper, but it’s unclear how effective, for how long, when it’s not bolstered by diplomatic and institutional guardrails.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2024

Still, the peacekeeper in me doesn’t want to see them fight.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon