nonaggression

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Recent Examples of nonaggression The list reportedly includes a guarantee of nonaggression, a lifting of primary and secondary sanctions, recognizing Iran’s right to enrich uranium, and giving control of the Strait of Hormuz to Iran. Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2026 Communists were also the most vigorous foes of fascism—except for twenty-two notorious months beginning in late August 1939, when the USSR signed a nonaggression pact with Nazi Germany. Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonaggression
Noun
  • For decades after the war, Germany’s attempts to atone for that history through a deep commitment to pacifism obliged defense companies to keep a low profile, avoiding sponsorships and splashy ad campaigns.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That domestic tension over Japan’s postwar pacifism surfaced in parliament this week, when an opposition lawmaker questioned Takaichi’s push to loosen restrictions on arms exports.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The service Service is excellent but the staff are a bit more relaxed than other five stars of this caliber, preferring friendliness to formality.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • But amid the nationwide upheaval, San Francisco is the first major city to be left without a primary immigration court, leaving chaos and dysfunction in a region long known for its friendliness to asylum seekers.
    Olga R. Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • This ancient beverage, derived from the roots of the Piper methysticum plant, is typically consumed to produce sedative and euphoric effects that might increase sociability and reduce anxiety.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Takefumi explored whether dog ownership could affect sociability by exposing mice to the oral microbiomes found in the dog-owning group, then assessed their social behaviors.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The cordiality and handsome looks of the dining room are exquisite reminders of elaborate Milanese design.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Indianapolis didn't crack Nextdoor's list of the 20 friendliest cities in Indiana, but its separate ranking of neighborhoods in the Indy metro area finds plenty of cordiality in Central Indiana.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Nonaggression.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonaggression. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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