disarming
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“It can keep fighting Hezbollah and erode its capabilities, but disarming is part of a much bigger process.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Seemingly to discredit the precedent, she argues the Court is too quick to dismiss the idea that the Bruen history test should include post-Civil War Southern laws disarming blacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The combination of thematic sincerity and confident visual sophistication makes for a strangely disarming, almost lyrical experience, closer to a poem than a film — a feeling amplified by the movie’s brisk length.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Lebanese authorities have long argued that disarming Hezbollah cannot be imposed by force and would require negotiation with the group.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
With the curious, disarming friendliness that he always managed to put into the gesture, he resettled his spectacles on his nose.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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