at peace
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So does Bob Ayers, father of Amy, who is asked by the unfailingly frank Ms. Brown how the certainty that Brashers was the killer has left him at peace.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“It’s incredible, because I feel like, no matter what happens, I’m completely at peace with it,” Rousey said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
In a tribute shared by South Yorkshire Police, his family said: "We hope you're at peace now. We all love you very much, sending you big hugs from your mam, sons, brother and family."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
For a moment Tehran resembled a city at peace, with birdsong, joggers and tranquil views of the snow-capped Alborz mountains in the distance.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
Sitting in the rocker in the kitchen, looking out at the water, Molly feels oddly at peace.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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