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
Dutton, not much of a compromiser, goes to the mattresses and calls on his grown kids.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 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
In the one case, the compromiser rejects the highest truth, or dissembles his own acceptance of it.
From On Compromise by Morley, John