compromiser
Example Sentences
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He was respected as a practical compromiser who worked with both sides to cut good deals for the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2021
“Because Rand is a compromiser, and Ron and ‘compromise’ don’t belong in the same sentence.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2015
As Jeffrey Toobin has explained, in comparing Kennedy to O’Connor: O’Connor was a gradualist, a compromiser, a politician who liked to make each side feel that it won something.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2012
Incapable of playing the role of peacetime compromiser, his Coriolanus comes across as a warrior who simply can't function without a war.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2012
Henry Clay, the great compromiser, came to the rescue and in 1850 California was admitted as a free state.
From History of the United States by Charles A. (Charles Austin) Beard