peaceful coexistence
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of peaceful coexistence
1915–20; often as translation of Russian mírnoe sosushchestvovánie
Example Sentences
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In 1927 he and his wife moved to Palestine, where they helped found a kibbutz and advocated for peaceful coexistence with Arab neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The findings suggest that peaceful coexistence between these two apex predators depends less on the total amount of prey available and more on having a variety of prey species and access to safe escape terrain.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday called for "peaceful coexistence" as the country marked the first anniversary of a deadly car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in eastern Germany.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
"As members of a democratic, pluralistic society, the MJC remains steadfast in advocating for peaceful coexistence and mutual respect, even amidst divergent views," it said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025
His ambition was to protect the South American Indians and preserve their culture, striving for a peaceful coexistence.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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