at peace
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"When the police called me, I started crying and thanked them and felt a little more at peace than I had before," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
His mother had died at peace with her life’s decisions years before his father’s passing, a contrast he reflects on in his book, “Know What Matters.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Hopkins said he is becoming more at peace with slowing down his hectic acting career, and of appreciating the time he’s been given.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Rubio said in his statement that "a stable, unified Syria at peace with itself and its neighbors benefits not only the region, but the entire world."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Well, and there was the third son to wed one day soon, and with that over there was nothing left to trouble him in his life, and he could be at peace.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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