at peace
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Retirement can bring with it reflection on life choices, but McKeown is at peace with his religious path.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 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
"We had to do this to set his soul free, so that he is at peace and happy wherever he is," she said, flanked by her sobbing son.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“I’m at peace about it now,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Only one thing must be done before Kit could truly be at peace, and without speaking a word Hannah had given her the strength to do it.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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