compromiser
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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
The former senator was a centrist and compromiser during more than 40 years in Washington.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2020
Lubbers was a political centrist and a pragmatic compromiser, forming coalition governments with the right and left.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 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
Do they not know that Mr. Clay never came into the Missouri controversy as a compromiser until after the compromise of 1820 was repudiated, and it became necessary to make another?
From American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander