civil

Example Sentences

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There is no official death toll for Myanmar's civil war.

From Barron's

The revelation directly contradicts the Post Office's claims during criminal prosecutions - which led to hundreds of wrongful convictions and civil cases that destroyed livelihoods - that no bugs existed capable of causing accounting shortfalls.

From BBC

The previous few years had been marked by racial tensions, civil unrest, the collapse of both the aerospace industry and the real estate market, an exodus of corporations and a massive earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times

Under the deal, the Kurds' civil and military institutions should be integrated into the central government by year end.

From Barron's

Department of State says travelers should reconsider travel to Israel due to “terrorism and civil unrest.”

From MarketWatch