civilian
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Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said that "precise and calibrated strikes" targeted militant "hideouts and safe havens" in border areas, without commenting on civilian casualties.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Government data showed that exports of capital goods like computers and civilian aircraft also climbed.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But the risks are too great, and as a result of the strikes, civilian movement on two key roads linking the occupied regions to Russia has too been restricted.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Re-entering civilian life, Platner became deeply disillusioned with war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A man cannot really complain, here he is treated by the nuns exactly like a civilian.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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