peace for our time in English

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  "etymology_text": "An often-misquoted speech by Neville Chamberlain in reference to avoiding another war with Germany. He stated that \"peace for our time\" would be the result of the Munich Agreement of 1938.",
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  "word": "peace for our time"
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"peace for our time" meaning in English

Noun