compromiser
Example Sentences
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Mario Cuomo, an unassuming lawyer who had been spurned by Manhattan’s white-shoe firms, emerged as the Great Compromiser, the Henry Clay of Queens, after the columnist Jimmy Breslin lionized him as a local hero.
From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2015
Last week, Obama dropped the demeanor of the Grand Compromiser and came out swinging in his address to a joint session of Congress.
From BusinessWeek • Sep. 16, 2011
War soon followed the 1852 death of Clay, the Great Compromiser.
From Washington Post
Up to now George Addes has usually thrown his support to Compromiser Thomas.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even in the shadow of the grave of the great Compromiser, there is no chant of an admiring friend—no speech leaping from the heart.
From Lincoln, the Politician by Levy, T. Aaron