peace
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Aided by tailwinds from fiscal policy and relative peace, debt declined as a share of GDP to 32% in 2001 from 48% in 1995.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Bill Clinton secured a lot of Irish-American support when he was running for president, by promising to get engaged in the peace process.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“We’re looking to have peace and quiet in our lives,” Leib said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
His mother had died at peace with her life’s decisions years before his father’s passing, a contrast he reflects on in his book, “Know What Matters.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
I’m going to beat whatever trials this strange woman is talking about and earn my peace.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
We went to a big studio launch party and, as usual, when offered the possibility of something newer and more interesting than me, he peaced out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
Instead of defending himself, as he claimed he dearly wished to do, Paxton has peaced out to get pricey massages at a local spa.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023
Listeners, like me, who were Elliott’s age when “E.T.” dramatically peaced out into the clouds, shed some leftover tears at the theme to its end credits.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
In one cutscene, Jack, the main character, peaced out after a boss fight in hilarious fashion.
From The Verge ● Oct. 4, 2021
I count they frighted Christie a bit, fearing they’d have you; but I went to see after the child, and peaced her metely well ere I came thence.”
From All's Well Alice's Victory by M. Lewin
I’m peacing out on that, and we’re done.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
As for all those business leaders supposedly peacing out, well, it's important to read the fine print.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2021
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