antiwar
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of antiwar
Example Sentences
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The Post’s reporting is particularly significant because it suggests that concerns about the war are not confined to antiwar activists or political opponents.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Aside from some European pharma names affected by the U.S.’s conflict with Iran, “there are not many sectors that are as antiwar as healthcare,” he says.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
A close friend of Vance who spoke with him recently said he described feeling like he was sometimes walking on eggshells around Trump because of his antiwar views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Surrounded by dancers, the Italian rapper Ghali read an antiwar poem by Gianni Rodari.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
In a concrete courtyard patrolled by armed guards, Daniel Ellsberg sat talking with Randy Kehler, the antiwar activist whose words had so inspired him.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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