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peacemaker

[pees-mey-ker] / ˈpisˌmeɪ kər /


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China is trying to quietly step in as a peacemaker with the war now in its third month.

From BBC May 11, 2026

Abel, originally from the Canadian Prairies, in many ways embodies Buffett’s Midwestern charm and reputation as a folksy peacemaker.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

Now, with a round of talks concluded in Islamabad and frantic negotiations underway to secure a second go, Pakistan is basking in its new role as a regional peacemaker, analysts say.

From Barron's Apr. 14, 2026

In reality, he was never a real peacemaker.

From Salon Mar. 16, 2026

He was a gentle child, a natural peacemaker and he tried to bring about some sort of reconciliation between me and his mother.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

These are from the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus blesses the poor, the meek and the peacemakers, and then calls on his followers to turn the other cheek and love their enemies.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

That long-ago mishmash of horses, poets and peacemakers seems quaint today.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

Maybe some leaders would consent to a meeting if the board really were composed of “the most prestigious” peacemakers.

From Slate Jan. 28, 2026

Billboards showing Leo with the slogan "Blessed are the peacemakers" have sprouted across the country.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

I guess when they’re drafting peacemakers they’d better pass me by.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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