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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  1. mediator
  2. peacemaker
  3. broker
  4. liaison
  5. ambassador
  6. intermediary
Noun
  • Related article The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in 4 maps and charts Qatar, a key mediator in previous Gaza ceasefire negotiations, stepped back from its role this month and shut Hamas’ political office in the capital Doha after concluding that the two sides are no longer negotiating in good faith.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
  • State of play: A Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo on Saturday for talks with Egyptian mediators about the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of mediator
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  • Shortly after tipoff, Green played peacemaker after Edwards tossed down Jonathan Kuminga after a steal for a technical foul.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Even Hurley and Hardaway got involved, with Memphis assistant Nolan Smith trying to play peacemaker.
    Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of peacemaker
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  • This means researching places like Domain Name Journal, Domain Name Wire, Website Magazine and other credible mediums to get an idea of what’s trending, what’s not and what brokers are making waves in the industry.
    Michael Gargiulo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Ohad Fisherman, a relative and also a real estate broker, is also charged in Florida but remains at large, state prosecutors said Wednesday.
    Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of broker
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  • Meyer was not the only high-level industry executive to fall because of an affair with Kirk: A year earlier, THR had revealed that Kevin Tsujihara, the married CEO of Warner Bros., engaged in a liaison with her and then pushed his subordinates to find her acting roles.
    Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Sifakis’s resume includes as stint as assistant to the president and director of the office of public liaison during the first Trump administration.
    Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of liaison
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  • Among the alumni are former governors, a U.S. ambassador and numerous notable professional sports players and executives.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • In 2022, the Saudi ambassador in Beirut reported that the authorities in the kingdom had confiscated 700 million tablets smuggled from Lebanon since 2014.
    Tim Lister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of ambassador
Noun
  • The Abraham Accords offers the chance to have Israel, a trusted intermediary, help Washington and the Turkic nations better understand each other's goals.
    Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • PBMs are intermediaries that negotiate prescription drug prices on behalf of employers, health plans and others, and reimburse pharmacies.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of intermediary
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