pacifist
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That is the choice the country now faces: whether to hold on to a pacifist identity shaped by the past, or adapt to a more volatile future.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Japan's pacifist constitution that followed had been drafted "with the resolve that we must never again wage war or kill people", she said.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Has the papacy turned its back on just war theory and become pacifist?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to boost Japan’s defense spending and revise its pacifist constitution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
I didn’t want to tell you this, Dad, but since we’re baring our souls to each other, I feel I ought to tell you he’s also a pacifist.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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