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nonviolent

[non-vahy-uh-luhnt] / nɒnˈvaɪ ə lənt /


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"However, this is an extremely unusual and lengthy sentence for a first time offender who committed nonviolent crimes."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That mix is in evidence again as Virgil tries to walk a nonviolent path.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The article suggested Christians should embrace nonviolent resistance and the tradition of martyrs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

“That nonviolent escalation leaves room for more talks, but will likely push oil prices higher in the interim.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

THE eminent MLK: nonviolent, not easily discouraged, and firm in your beliefs.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone




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