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[pees-fuhl] / ˈpis fəl /


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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

"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

But, he says, with a smile, "once the revolution is over and peaceful times come, we'll take the baby and visit both sides of the family".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The mothers nursing their tiny infants, the females who gathered around to admire, the youngsters leaping over one another all created the bustle of a peaceful village.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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