in peace

phrase

: in a state of quiet and calm : peacefully
They have lived in peace for many years.

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The legislation allows for primary and secondary sanctions on Russia and other countries that support Moscow in its invasion of Ukraine, now in its fifth year with no sign of a breakthrough in peace talks. — David Brennan, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 Since the war has devolved into a quagmire, Kushner and Witkoff have been relegated to a secondary role in peace talks; Vance took the lead in the latest round, this summer. — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 Clan del Golfo was involved in peace talks with Colombia’s government last year, but those talks dissolved with the election of Abelardo de la Espriella as president. — Maria Verza, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2026 New Dolphins quarterback Brady Cook could sit at his locker in peace on Wednesday because reporters opted to swarm Kyle McCord instead. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in peace

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“In peace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20peace. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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