unarmed
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"The law enforcement agencies used force against unarmed workers. What options did the workers have except taking to the streets?" said Begum, a garment worker in Gazipur who gave only one name.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Mental health calls should be handled by unarmed crisis response teams instead of armed officers, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
It pitted the “unfledged, unarmed chemist” on one side, while “on the other side, responding with enigmas, stood Matter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Words were exchanged between unarmed Joshua Fox and armed Dalton Eatherly.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Since you cannot be unarmed, you will have to turn to mercenary soldiers, who have the characteristics explained above.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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