antiwar

Definition of antiwarnext

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Recent Examples of antiwar What could the antiwar students possibly have had in common with an anachronistic yakuza hero? — Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 Additionally, some antiwar politicians were imprisoned or forced to flee abroad ahead of the campaign. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026 Not only have party politics vanished from Russia without much visible objection, there is no antiwar movement at all. — Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026 The astonishing social movements of the decade—particularly the black freedom struggle and the antiwar movement—could have produced a more durable sense of solidarity and collective possibilities. — Maggie McGowan, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026 By the late 1960s, Kusama had also turned herself into material, staging happenings, body-painting events, naked demonstrations, and antiwar actions. — Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026 In 1970, antiwar activists clashed with police and set fire to the local Bank of America at the edge of campus—a dramatic act of rebellion seared into campus lore. — Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2026 The 1968 antiwar protests and the occupation of Hamilton Hall scarred the university — but didn’t close it. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Aug. 2026 Anticommunist conspiracy theories quickly used Williams’ residence in Cuba as proof that the Caribbean country was the force behind civil rights and antiwar protests. — Aaron Coy Moulton, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antiwar
Adjective
  • Beavers are considered nonaggressive animals and typically avoid human contact.
    — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
  • These solitary, nonaggressive bees use small pieces of leaves to build their nests, causing only cosmetic harm to the plant.
    — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2026
Adjective
  • Piper Sandler downgrades Deckers to underweight from neutral The firm sees too many headwinds ahead.
    — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Although black proved to be the most popular choice, most Salomon pairs (at least those in neutral colorways) tend to go with pretty much anything, from jeans to track pants to pleated miniskirts.
    — Nuria Luis, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Antiwar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antiwar. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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