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Recent Examples of antiwar
Some have turned on Iranian Americans who have expressed antiwar opinions, interpreting that stance as support for the current government.
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Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Trump unleashed a tirade against Pope Leo XIV after the pope delivered an antiwar message, leading John Dolan, the bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, to come to the pope’s defense.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 17 Apr. 2026
The demonstrations were led by the antiwar group Jewish Voice for Peace.
—Tiago Ventura, Time, 16 Apr. 2026
On May 21st, an antiwar teach-in at the University of California, Berkeley, attracted thirty-thousand people and lasted thirty-six hours.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
The profusion of locations for the third event means the marches may have commanded less national news coverage than iconic protests that centered on Washington, DC, including the civil rights March on Washington in 1963 and the antiwar Vietnam Moratorium protest in 1969.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Still, Davidon was viewed as a brilliant tactician in Philadelphia’s antiwar circles.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Walter Cronkite’s denunciation of the Vietnam War in 1968 was a turning point in the public’s antiwar attitudes.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
McGinnis appeared to struggle with officers, according to a video provided to CBS News by an antiwar activist.
—Alan He, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Trump unleashed a tirade against Pope Leo XIV after the pope delivered an antiwar message, leading John Dolan, the bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, to come to the pope’s defense.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 17 Apr. 2026
The demonstrations were led by the antiwar group Jewish Voice for Peace.
—Tiago Ventura, Time, 16 Apr. 2026
On May 21st, an antiwar teach-in at the University of California, Berkeley, attracted thirty-thousand people and lasted thirty-six hours.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
The profusion of locations for the third event means the marches may have commanded less national news coverage than iconic protests that centered on Washington, DC, including the civil rights March on Washington in 1963 and the antiwar Vietnam Moratorium protest in 1969.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Still, Davidon was viewed as a brilliant tactician in Philadelphia’s antiwar circles.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Walter Cronkite’s denunciation of the Vietnam War in 1968 was a turning point in the public’s antiwar attitudes.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
McGinnis appeared to struggle with officers, according to a video provided to CBS News by an antiwar activist.
—Alan He, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antiwar
Adjective
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Despite their dramatic appearance, Arizona tarantulas are shy and nonaggressive.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Never run or make any loud noises or sudden movements, as this could startle these creatures, which are typically nonaggressive until frightened.—
Madeline Nguyen,
The Arizona Republic,
22 Mar. 2024
Adjective
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Those ratings create an estimate of how many goals each team is expected to score and allow in a game against an average opponent at a neutral site.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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As for footwear, Queen Maxima opted for a pair of tan leather pointed toe pumps for a neutral addition to her springtime apparel, courtesy of Gianvito Rossi.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 May 2026
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“Antiwar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antiwar. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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