It's time we start thinking about pre-emptive peace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

Still, a pre-emptive invasion of a country gives one pause.    From Wordnik.com.  [Invade Iraq, But Bring Friends] Reference

Bush's policy of pre-emptive war is repugnant to many Americans.    From Wordnik.com.  [MAIL CALL: RUN, DEAN, RUN?] Reference

How unusual is it for Crown Publishing to make a pre-emptive bid?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Q&Amp;A: Vanessa Leggett's Book Deal] Reference

But that's hardly a reassuring case for the next pre-emptive war.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE TALE OF THE LYING DEFECTOR] Reference

Chelsea, 28, is all soft power to her mother's pre-emptive strike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary and the Invisible Women] Reference

The airlines are sending off some pre-emptive strikes of their own.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Air War] Reference

You made a pre-emptive bid for the rights to Vanessa Leggett's book?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Q&Amp;A: Vanessa Leggett's Book Deal] Reference

In a pre-emptive strike, Financial Freedom recently cut its own loan costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Money Matters] Reference

But most opposed a unilateral, pre-emptive first strike by the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Battle Over Ousting Saddam] Reference

"We haven't developed an alternative to pre-emptive action and regime change.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert's Rules For Rummy] Reference

Could Tokyo launch pre-emptive strikes to thwart an aggressor like North Korea?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smoke Alarm] Reference

They have to make this weird pre-emptive strike to prove how vigilant they are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raise A Red Flag] Reference

After a series of pre-emptive attacks on Gonzales, the White House fought back.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE SUPREME SALES TEAM] Reference

National-security adviser Roilo Golez says such pre-emptive moves are necessary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Liberty In The Balance] Reference

Our post-9/11 doctrine of pre-emptive war somehow turned us into global thought police.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shadowland: Dangerous Loose Ends] Reference

The president did win, though, and was rather admired for his pre-emptive capitulations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Politics Of Promiscuity] Reference

This gives Iraq a chance to disarm peacefully and rules out the pre-emptive use of force.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Syrian Surprise] Reference

It's a "pre-emptive strike" against a big potential rival, says trade lawyer Kevin Haroff.    From Wordnik.com.  [PERISCOPE] Reference

The only justification for a pre-emptive war on Iraq is proof of its active sponsorship of Al Qaeda.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Mail Call] Reference

Both sides waded into the "character" issue in ads the other week, with North launching a pre-emptive strike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rolling Thunder] Reference

Late last week he decided to make a pre-emptive strike against Parliament: to disband it before it impeaches him.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Turning Point For Indonesia] Reference

They were open to the pre-emptive bid because they had also felt that the meeting went as well as we'd thought it had.    From Wordnik.com.  [Q&Amp;A: Vanessa Leggett's Book Deal] Reference

At least four previous ceasefires have failed, and last week Turkey issued a pre-emptive dismissal of any PKK peace offer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Into the Blacksnake's Lair] Reference

Whether it's pre-emptive war or the use of embryonic stem cells, the priority is always to cater to Bush's political base.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

Indeed, on Monday Netflix, the mail-order DVD rental service, launched what some considered a pre-emptive strike against Apple.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thin Is In at Macworld] Reference

They worry that their leader, once master of the "" pre-emptive strike, '' may be letting inflation slip out of control this time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bubble Trouble?] Reference

With their pre-emptive write-downs and pre-emptive firings, Prince and O'Neal thought they would put the subprime mess behind them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye Household Names, Hello No-Names] Reference

Is the administration just going through the motions before launching a pre-emptive strike, or is this genuine effort at consultation?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Right Priorities?] Reference

Chrysler, though, now run by the private equity sharpies at Cerberus Capital Management, took a pre-emptive strike against Gettelfinger.    From Wordnik.com.  [The UAW’s Striking Ways] Reference

The only salvation from this genetic predestination is to launch a pre-emptive strike: regular colonoscopies to detect precancerous polyps.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Dna Isn't Destiny] Reference

But the prospects for a pre-emptive U.S. move against the North are not good, given the likelihood that Seoul would oppose any such effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analyzing The 'Axis Of Evil'] Reference