pacifist
Example Sentences
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Symon Hill, who works for the pacifist Peace Pledge Union, was initially charged under the Public Order Act but his case was later dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service.
From BBC
The conflict there has triggered a rare outpouring of support for Ukraine in pacifist Japan, with many Japanese seeing Russia's invasion as highlighting the potential threat to nearby Taiwan from an increasingly assertive China.
From Reuters
The Kremlin, which is quick to crush dissent from pacifists and antiwar activists, has tolerated criticism of the military operation from pro-war bloggers.
From Washington Post
Tokyo’s Self Defense Force, or SDF, boasts powerful maritime capabilities, and the political consensus to move beyond Japan’s postwar pacifist constitution has firmed up.
From Washington Times
Also, he points out, “Tolstoy was a pacifist.”
From Washington Post
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