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
Matthew Crenson, a professor emeritus of political science at Johns Hopkins University, called Mr. Busch a “great compromiser and negotiator, a legislative peacemaker and a solid policymaker.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2019
Lubbers was a political centrist and a pragmatic compromiser, forming coalition governments with the right and left.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2018
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
I am no compromiser, no treaty-maker, no haggler, no beggar.
From The Goose Man by Allen Wilson Porterfield