conciliate

Example Sentences

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Much as former President Barack Obama once courted congressional Republicans, Tromp sought to conciliate the conservative legislators.

From Salon

Yes, pay them beforehand, soften the blow in advance, and conciliate their good will while we still have the chance.

From Salon

He had to reward those who backed him, but many believe he also needed to conciliate those who were unhappy with his election.

From BBC

Writing, as he put it, has been a way to “conciliate between” his Senegalese and French roots — not, he stressed, to “reconcile” them.

From New York Times

After the prayers he said: “I urge everyone to conciliate and help solve problems together.”

From Reuters