appeaser

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Noun
  • Written and directed by Ritchie, In the Grey follows Rachel (González), a brilliant lawyer and high-stakes negotiator who is tasked by a wealthy client, Bobby (Rosamund Pike), to recover $1 billion stolen from her company by Manny (Carlos Bardem), a ruthless criminal tycoon.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • But Iran’s top negotiator is staying at the table, a sign that a deal could still be reached.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, deputies raided the home and found eight people recovering from cosmetic surgery inside, along with two employees.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • But a comment made by deputy commissioner Bill Daly during the annual State of the NHL news conference with commissioner Gary Bettman on Tuesday helps illustrate why the issue remains anything but easy for many with a stake in tournaments such as the 2028 World Cup.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • During closing arguments before the jury Tuesday, Grossman’s attorney, Esther Holm, echoed that claim.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • He will be required to attend an alcohol treatment program, Laboeuf’s attorney, Sarah Chervinsky, told the AP.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • It’s also spent the last six months in a dramatic proxy contest with its founder, which was costly and took management’s attention away from its turnaround.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • Their mother made Jerry her health proxy and Arnold the executor of her will, forcing in effect their cooperation.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • As a result, vaguebooking becomes a passive-aggressive pacifier to soothe the discomfort of explicitly addressing disagreements and communicating one’s feelings.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The snippet shows Cassie wearing pigtails, white briefs and sheer, babydoll-style lingerie while sucking on a pacifier.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Appeaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeaser. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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