peacemaker
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The defense memo described Zambada as a patriarch — the father of 16 children from multiple women — and a peacemaker who “was known to first seek out other solutions” before resorting to violence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
You can’t have peace if there is no peacemaker on the other side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
"It's also strengthened its image. It's been able to project itself as a peacemaker."
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
As the war in the Middle East enters its second month, choking the world's energy supply and sending oil prices soaring, China is trying to step in as a peacemaker.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Mother, having cast herself in the role of peacemaker, made no headway whatsoever, and the situation finally ended in a draw.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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
Aboard the papal plane on Monday, Leo told reporters: "The Gospel says... blessed are the peacemakers."
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 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
Her impression was that Michael and Kathie were peacemakers who wanted to stay under the radar.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
