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

He was a compromiser with a hair-trigger temper.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2018

Dutton, not much of a compromiser, goes to the mattresses and calls on his grown kids.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2018

Lubbers was a political centrist and a pragmatic compromiser, forming coalition governments with the right and left.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2018

Mr. Seward had never in his Congressional career been a compromiser, but he now worked most earnestly to bring about an accommodation between the Administration and Congress.

From Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie