peace
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"There is so much talk about national security. What about building peace through diplomacy?" he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Everything I had known in my life to be true was robbed away. Every ounce of beautiful peace, gone," Lissie later said of the moment she was told.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Having that cushion will give you greater flexibility and peace of mind as you make the rest of your retirement plans.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
Under the departing President Gustavo Petro, a former leftist guerrilla, the government embarked on simultaneous peace negotiations with about a dozen narco-trafficking groups to urge them to disarm and abandon drug smuggling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Each day, Father Monaghan finds some modicum of peace in nature: the singing of morning birds, the distant crowing of roosters, the sun shining through mango trees.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
We went to a big studio launch party and, as usual, when offered the possibility of something newer and more interesting than me, he peaced out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
Instead of defending himself, as he claimed he dearly wished to do, Paxton has peaced out to get pricey massages at a local spa.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023
Listeners, like me, who were Elliott’s age when “E.T.” dramatically peaced out into the clouds, shed some leftover tears at the theme to its end credits.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
In one cutscene, Jack, the main character, peaced out after a boss fight in hilarious fashion.
From The Verge ● Oct. 4, 2021
I count they frighted Christie a bit, fearing they’d have you; but I went to see after the child, and peaced her metely well ere I came thence.”
From All's Well Alice's Victory by Lewin, M.
I’m peacing out on that, and we’re done.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
As for all those business leaders supposedly peacing out, well, it's important to read the fine print.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2021
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