peaceful
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While most of the protests have been peaceful, students say they are determined to press the government to address the problems of too many absent teachers, dilapidated buildings, overcrowded class schedules and other grievances.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
"It's my job to try and make sure that we have a peaceful set of outcomes in Northern Ireland," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
"I can confirm I have received a letter inviting me for a police interview in relation to a peaceful protest on the Garvaghy Road. I will co-operate with the investigation," O'Neill said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
You can be in the middle of the West Village with a million things happening around you, walk through the gate, and suddenly it’s completely peaceful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But not having the enemy in the same house with us feels peaceful in comparison.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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