peacekeeper

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Recent Examples of peacekeeper In every family, there’s always one person who takes on the role of peacekeeper, and in the British royal family, it’s long been said that King Charles’ sister, Princess Anne, is the one taking on that role. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2026 Earth’s first Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, played by Kyle Chandler, also drew criticism for being portrayed as an older, messier iteration of the most famous intergalactic peacekeeper rather than the more idealized version in his prime. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026 And in the southeast, one peacekeeper with the United Nations Interim Force died and two others were injured after a mortar shell struck their position. — Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 5 June 2026 The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, a peacekeeping mission, said Thursday that a Serbian peacekeeper was killed and two others were wounded when shelling hit their base in the country's southeast the previous night. — Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 4 June 2026 An Indonesian peacekeeper has died after suffering injuries in March, according to a statement from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. — Sarah Dean, NBC news, 25 Apr. 2026 Macron says French peacekeeper wounded in Lebanon attack over the weekend has died. — ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 In Lebanon, which Israel has invaded by ground, an Indonesian peacekeeper was killed and three others were wounded when a projectile exploded near a village in the south. — Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 The incident came less than a day after an Indonesian peacekeeper was killed in a separate explosion, marking one of the deadliest stretches for the mission since the conflict intensified along the Lebanese‑Israeli border. — Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peacekeeper
Noun
  • The digital content marketer, who describes himself as a pacifist, says this was his second attempt at emigrating.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Wendell Berry, the prolific novelist, poet, essayist, philosopher, agrarian, activist, pacifist and farmer, who was one of Kentucky's greatest writers and helped inspire the farm-to-table and modern American food movement, has died.
    — Courier Journal staff, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Because of this movement, most people in the world have now seen women who are astronauts, union organizers and farmers, liberators and peacemakers.
    — Gloria Steinem, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The nonprofit hopes to add at least two more peacemakers soon.
    — Megan Shinn, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Peacekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peacekeeper. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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