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violence

[vahy-uh-luhns] / ˈvaɪ ə ləns /


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Macron said earlier this week that he understood the anxieties and anger driving young people to protest but he condemned the violence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

On Thursday Mélenchon called on students to avoid violence "which only serves our enemies' interests".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Berry has been a vocal supporter for victims of domestic violence and a volunteer at the Jenesse Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to domestic violence intervention and prevention.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

When they respond to sexual violence, the same principles that should govern survivor-centered policing anywhere else should govern their response on campus.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

And pardon her mouth, she thinks, pardon the mouths of the golf-course lady and the librarian and lots of other people who are angry about violence.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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