peacemaker
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Cairo has for months played a conservative peacemaker role that analysts say it is unlikely to abandon now, even after it has come under attack itself.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
One of my patients revels in being a peacemaker and resolving fights among her three teenage grandchildren, despite her own issues with anxiety and memory lapses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
It all makes for a toxic cocktail which could potentially spread across the region - and it does not look like Abiy is about to play peacemaker.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Willow would drop by from time to time, to play peacemaker.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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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
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