conciliator

noun

Definition of conciliatornext
as in mediator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement his genius as a conciliator is that he is able to convince both sides that they got everything they wanted

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conciliator
  1. mediator
  2. peacemaker
  3. broker
  4. liaison
  5. ambassador
  6. intermediary
Noun
  • The Associated Press | Abdel Kareem Hana Dozens of Israeli strikes hit Gaza over the weekend as Israeli and Hamas officials continued indirect ceasefire talks through mediators in Qatar.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The talks will be brokered by Qatari and Egyptian mediators.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of mediator
Noun
  • Many of these lofty aims are sketched out in Wild Space, including Planet’s would-be role as a peacemaker via its wartime imagery.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • In a time of divisiveness following the election, a former NFL quarterback is trying to play peacemaker.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of peacemaker
Noun
  • Invest wisely: Best online brokers Robinhood General Counsel Lucas Moskowitz said the firm is pleased to have resolved the matters.
    Jonathan Stempel and Chris Prentice, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Equity or bond brokers internationally who want to buy U.S. securities.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of broker
Noun
  • The younger Sullivan has been a liaison between the Packers’ scouting department and general manager Brian Gutekunst.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
  • As the liaison between the high school and Memorial Hermann, Lopez-Silva has watched students bloom under pressure—especially after their first hospital visit.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of liaison
Noun
  • Max Baucus served as the U.S. ambassador to China from 2014 to 2017.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Around that time, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz will resign to become Trump's national security adviser, while New York Rep. Elise Stefanik looks on track to secure Senate confirmation as the country's next ambassador to the U.N.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of ambassador
Noun
  • Massachusetts is the latest state going after insulin makers and the intermediaries officials accuse of price gouging.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Given his seniority and status, the consensus among intermediaries is that Ankersen is the man responsible for the club’s recruitment.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of intermediary
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