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peacemaker

[pees-may-ker] / ˈpisˌmeɪ kər /


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When Blume became CEO four years ago, he was welcomed as a peacemaker, a consensus-minded company lifer who would restore relations between bosses and workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The defense memo described Zambada as a patriarch — the father of 16 children from multiple women — and a peacemaker who “was known to first seek out other solutions” before resorting to violence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

"His desire to be seen as a peacemaker affected how he handled the May 2025 conflict."

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Knight said the deceased "was trying to act as a peacemaker throughout the entirety of this short-lived incident".

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026

Kevin Cantrell, like always, was the calming peacemaker in our new three-man family.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

Aboard the papal plane on Monday, Leo told reporters: "The Gospel says... blessed are the peacemakers."

From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026

That long-ago mishmash of horses, poets and peacemakers seems quaint today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

Maybe some leaders would consent to a meeting if the board really were composed of “the most prestigious” peacemakers.

From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2026

"We are sure we are on the road to peace, and as peacemakers we need to make it happen," Dmitriev told a conference in Saudi Arabia in late October.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025

I guess when they’re drafting peacemakers they’d better pass me by.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck


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