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peaceful

[pees-fuhl] / ˈpis fəl /


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“It means that AI needs to be used for peaceful purposes,” Koruturk said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"Whilst America has offered them a more peaceful retreat ... they've struggled to reinvent themselves in a dynamic way."

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

A U.S. official said President Trump is committed to supporting a stable, unified, peaceful Syria that poses no threat to its neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Regional and international observers described the election day as largely peaceful and urged all sides to remain calm and respect the official process.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

A peaceful resolution was the hope of Sir Arthur Nicholson of the British Foreign Office.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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