conciliator

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The union applied for the help of a conciliator from Canada’s National Labour Board to help close the gap between the parties.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2023

But Hertzberg, the self-avowed conciliator, said Horvath’s move showcased her “my-way-or-the-highway attitude.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2022

As the runaway favorite, he has until now given scant details of his plans, answering doubters instead by waving his résumé — as a conciliator, a onetime fiscal realist, committed to dialogue.

From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022

Neither the current emir nor the crown prince, they said, have the diplomatic shrewdness of Sheikh Sabah, a regional conciliator who ran Kuwait's foreign policy for over 50 years.

From Reuters • Nov. 29, 2021

As president of the Musical Society he was full of tact, and acted the part of general conciliator in all the numerous squabbles, jealousies, and heart-burnings incidental to such associations.

From A Girl of the Commune by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)