peaceably
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Native Americans more or less cohabited peaceably with the grizzlies, each usually giving the other wide berth, at a mid-19th century ratio of about 10,000 California grizzlies to 130,000 native Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The freedom to assemble peaceably, as we do in neighborhood potluck meals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
With rhetoric this charged, it’s hard to see how these two factions will be able to reunite peaceably.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
The reputation of bonobos as “hippie chimps” who live more peaceably than their cousins the chimpanzees is challenged by a new study.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 17, 2024
In those paintings, angels cluster around the living and the dead who sit peaceably on thrones, making signs with their hands.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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