peaceful
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It has denied the accusations saying its programme is for peaceful purposes - to generate electricity and for research purposes.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
I found myself returning several times throughout my trip simply because it was such a peaceful place to enjoy the sunshine, water and green space.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The exercises came after Taiwan’s main opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun, arrived in Washington—following an April meeting with Xi—where she is presenting herself as someone who can better ensure peaceful cross-Taiwan Strait relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"Our officers have a role to facilitate and accommodate peaceful protest," he said, while cautioning against a repeat of widespread anti-immigrant rioting last June.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“Apparently, the Eloko isn’t the most peaceful place in the world.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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