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peaceful

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Immigrant-rights groups say the pattern reflects a broader escalation in the policing of clergy-led actions, many of which have historically been peaceful.

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He destroys the possibility of that peaceful garden before it can be planted.

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Sussex Police confirmed that a planned peaceful protest had taken place on Sunday morning in the town, and no arrests were made.

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"When I went out there today I felt very calm and peaceful to be honest with you. That's why I played better."

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"I think the nerves just got to me. When I went out there today I felt very calm and peaceful to be honest with you. And that's why I played better."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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