| Word | irenic |
|---|---|
| Definition | adj. Favoring or aiming at peace. |
| Sentence | Lots of organizations are in the civility business these days, as irenic activists recoil in horror at the rhetorical violence and deep division that have come to characterize American political disputation. |
| Source | The Atlantic |
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