peaceful
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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
I have over $3 million in IRA and taxable assets, not including my house, which is nearly paid off and carries a low-interest mortgage, and I am looking forward to a peaceful next chapter.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The organisers of the march said it was "peaceful, dignified and disciplined throughout".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
For a brief moment, Duane experienced absolute silence, which was peaceful but also dreadful, because that was the moment that he and the toboggan, so far above the ground below, finally stopped.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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