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at peace

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  1. In a state of agreement or friendliness, not at strife or war; also, in a state of inner harmony or quiet. For example, Whatever their disagreements, Mexico and Belize have remained at peace, or In his last illness he seemed finally to be at peace with himself. [1300s]


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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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