peaceful
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On Tuesday, demonstrators had planned a peaceful march to deliver a petition calling for the facility to be relocated.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
"Equality, peaceful assembly, freedom of expression and movement, and protection from arbitrary detention are fundamental rights," it added.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 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
Sancho replied that he was not going to fight—he had been a peaceful man all his life and intended to remain one.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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"The Flying Machine" by Ray Bradbury
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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