prospect of peace
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprospectandpeace
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prospect
noun
uk/ˈprɒs.pekt/us/ˈprɑː.spekt/
the possibility that something good might happen in ...
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peace
noun[U]
uk/piːs/us/piːs/
freedom from war and violence, especially when people live and work together happily ...
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(Definition ofprospectandpeacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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At the same time, he did not rule out theprospectofpeacewith the republic.
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They want, secondly, a rising standard of living and, thirdly, theprospectofpeacein which they can enjoy those two things.
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Does he think that that enhances theprospectofpeacein that area?
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But after nearly 30 years of war and near-war this agreement, if observed in good faith, appears to offer theprospectofpeaceat last.
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We have now to act in time of war, though with aprospectofpeaceand post-war conditions.
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In the contact group we have to work to keep theprospectofpeacealive.
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Surely he must recognise theprospectofpeaceand bring the sides together to end the strike.
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We have somehow to find an escape from this appallingprospectofpeacethrough balanced terror.
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We will be playing our proper role in the democratic process, and we might even achieve a greaterprospectofpeace.
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Had we not done that we would not have theprospectofpeacethat we have today.
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He said that there was now noprospectofpeace, stability or reconciliation.
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Children have been growing up in an area with seemingly noprospectofpeace.
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It seems to me that the wholeprospectofpeacedepends on our not losing the cold war.
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But there is aprospectofpeace, which we have all worked to build, on the horizon.
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In the wider tradition of political economy it offers our bestprospectofpeaceand guarantee of liberty.
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In that way, by means of continual dialogue, we can enhance theprospectofpeace.
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The sooner we do so, the greater will be theprospectofpeace, stability and reconciliation which all decent men want to see.
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It has been under way for some years, but theprospectofpeacehas done a great deal to accelerate and embed it.
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Without a political solution to problems in this region, there will be noprospectofpeace.
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Theprospectofpeacein the middle east hangs by a thread.
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