peaceful
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Peaceful doesn’t have to mean quiet, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
"Peaceful livelihood protests are part of social and understandable realities," Mohammad Movahedi-Azad told state media after three days of protests by shopkeepers in capital Tehran, which were joined by students across the country.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Peaceful worlds are constantly threatened by lawless criminals, hence the need for a Starfleet charter to include an article allowing for "extraordinary measures to be taken in times of extreme threat."
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
“Violent protest is not protected. Peaceful protest is,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2024
During his second term in office, Comrade E. M. S. went about implementing the Peaceful Transition more soberly.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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