{"id":4512,"date":"2024-03-10T23:55:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T06:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/?p=4512"},"modified":"2025-07-16T14:18:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T21:18:46","slug":"zhongzhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/2024\/03\/10\/zhongzhi\/","title":{"rendered":"zh\u014dngzh\u01d0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">zh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">end; finish \u00b7 stop; halt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span style=\"color: hsl(100, 85%, 40%);\"> \u2190 Tap\/click to show\/hide the \u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n\n<p>[<strong>Notes:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: hsl(100, 85%, 40%)\">Tap\/click on a <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>P\u012bny\u012bn<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(P\u012bn\u00b7y\u012bn\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{Piecing Together of} \u00b7 Sounds \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[Pinyin]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u62fc\u97f3)<\/span> expression to reveal its <\/span><span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>; <span style=\"color: hsl(45, 85%, 40%)\">tap\/click on a <\/span><span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span> <span style=\"color: hsl(45, 85%, 40%)\">or its <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>P\u012bny\u012bn<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(P\u012bn\u00b7y\u012bn\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{Piecing Together of} \u00b7 Sounds \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[Pinyin]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u62fc\u97f3)<\/span> expression to hide the<\/span> <span style=\"background-color: hsl(52, 55%, 87%);\">\u201cflashcard\u201d<\/span>. <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> \ud83d\udcd8 icons mean <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <strong>Reveal All<\/strong>, <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <strong>Reveal Advanced<\/strong>, and \ud83d\udcd8 <strong>Reveal None<\/strong> re all the <span class=\"plusinfotransl\">\u201cflashcards\u201d<\/span> in the heading, paragraph, etc. that they are placed at the beginning of.]<\/p>\n<p>American president Joe Biden has expressed that the US will back Ukraine in its war for <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6243120\/biden-zelensky-visit-ukraine-support\/\" title=\"Biden Asserts US Backing Ukraine 'As Long As it Takes' | TIME\">\u201cas long as it takes\u201d<\/a>. However, looking at the matter of war as a whole, it is evident that human governments will <em>never<\/em> be able to fully put to rest this destructive phenomenon\u2014while World War I was called \u201cthe war to end all wars\u201d, it didn\u2019t actually accomplish this, and down to today, war continues to ravage humankind.<\/p>\n<p>That is why this week\u2019s MEotW, <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201czh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">end; finish \u00b7 stop; halt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span><i>\u201d,<\/i> is so remarkable. It appears in an article that is currently being featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\" title=\"Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses\u2014Official Website: jw.org\">jw.org<\/a> in connection with this year\u2019s Memorial campaign, and that has the following title:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/en\/library\/series\/more-topics\/jesus-will-end-war\/\" title=\"Jesus Will End War\">English<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nJesus Will <strong>End<\/strong> War\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/cmn-hans\/%E5%A4%9A%E5%AA%92%E4%BD%93%E5%9B%BE%E4%B9%A6%E9%A6%86\/%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\/%E6%9B%B4%E5%A4%9A%E7%83%AD%E9%97%A8%E8%AF%9D%E9%A2%98\/%E8%80%B6%E7%A8%A3%E4%BC%9A%E7%BB%88%E6%AD%A2%E6%88%98%E4%BA%89\/\" title=\"\u8036\u7a23\u4f1a\u7ec8\u6b62\u6218\u4e89\">Mandarin<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal All\" class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span onclick=\"advParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal Advanced\" class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <span onclick=\"minusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal None\">\ud83d\udcd8<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">Y\u0113s\u016b<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\"> \n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">Jesus<\/span> \n\t\t\t\u8036\u7a23 \n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u8036\u7a4c<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">Hu\u00ec<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">Will<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4f1a\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6703<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<strong>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">Zh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(Zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">End \u00b7 Halt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">Zh\u00e0nzh\u0113ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(Zh\u00e0n\u00b7zh\u0113ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">War \u00b7 Contending \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[War]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6218\u4e89\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6230\u722d<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Besides being used in the title of the article, <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201czh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">end; finish \u00b7 stop; halt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span><i>\u201d<\/i> is also used in the current Mandarin <i>New World Translation<\/i> Bible\u2019s rendition of Psalm 46:9 (<a href=\"https:\/\/wol.jw.org\/cmn-Hans\/wol\/b\/r23\/lp-chs-rb\/nwtsty\/19\/46#study=discover&#038;v=19:46:9-19:46:9\" title=\"\u8bd7\u7bc7 46 \u2014 \u5b88\u671b\u53f0\u7ebf\u4e0a\u4e66\u5e93\">WOL<\/a>, <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>P\u012bny\u012bn<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(P\u012bn\u00b7y\u012bn\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">{Piecing Together of} \u00b7 Sounds \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[Pinyin]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u62fc\u97f3)<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/nwtsty\/Pinyin_Plus\/1-Heb-Aram\/19-Ps\/Ps-046.html\" title=\"Ps 46 - NWT (nwtsty) (P\u012bny\u012bn Plus, Web)\">Plus<\/a>), which the article quotes from:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal All\" class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcd6<\/span> <span onclick=\"advParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal Advanced\" class=\"plusinfotransl\">\ud83d\udcc4<\/span> <span onclick=\"minusParentNode(this)\" title=\"Reveal None\">\ud83d\udcd8<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">T\u0101<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">he<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4ed6)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<strong>\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">zh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">{is ending} \u00b7 {is halting}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/strong>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">zh\u00e0nzh\u0113ng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u00e0n\u00b7zh\u0113ng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">wars \u00b7 contendings \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[wars]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6218\u4e89\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6230\u722d<\/span>)<\/span>,\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">p\u00edngd\u00ecng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(p\u00edng\u00b7d\u00ecng\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\"><span class=\"lit\">{is making to be flat, level, even \u2192<\/span> [is making to be peaceful]<span class=\"lit\">}<\/span> \u00b7 <span class=\"lit\">{is making to be settled \u2192<\/span> [is making to be calm]<span class=\"lit\">}<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5e73\u5b9a)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">ti\u0101nxi\u00e0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(ti\u0101n\u00b7xi\u00e0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"lit\">heaven \u00b7 under \u2192<\/span> <span class=\"mt\">[the whole world]<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5929\u4e0b)<\/span>;\n\n\t\t\t<br \/>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">T\u0101<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">he<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u4ed6)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">zh\u00e9<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">breaks<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6298\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6298\/\u647a<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">g\u014dng<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">bow<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u5f13)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">du\u00e0n<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">snaps<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u65ad\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u65b7<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">m\u00e1o<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo a\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(<span class=\"mt\">{(long) spear}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u77db)<\/span>,\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">sh\u0101ohu\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(sh\u0101o\u00b7hu\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">burns \u00b7 {to be destroyed}<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u70e7\u6bc1\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u71d2\u6bc0\/\u71ec<\/span>)<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span onclick=\"plus(this)\">zh\u00e0nch\u0113<\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u00e0n\u00b7ch\u0113\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">war \u00b7 vehicles<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u6218\u8f66\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u6230\u8eca<\/span>)<\/span>.\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>\u201cEnd War? That\u2019s Crazy!\u201d Or, Is It\u2026<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Morpheme\" title=\"Morpheme - Wikipedia\">morphemes<\/a> in <span onclick=\"plus(this)\"><i>\u201czh\u014dngzh\u01d0<\/i><\/span><span class=\"plusinfo\" onclick=\"minus(this)\">\n\t\t\t(zh\u014dng\u00b7zh\u01d0\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt\">end; finish \u00b7 stop; halt<\/span>\n\t\t\t\u7ec8\u6b62\n\t\t\t<span class=\"trad\">\u7d42\u6b62<\/span>)<\/span><i>\u201d<\/i> mean \u201cend; finish\u201d and \u201cstop; halt\u201d. Is it crazy to think that something as deeply rooted in imperfect human nature as war can actually be ended or halted?<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/img\/2024\/war_is_over-1200-50.jpg\" alt=\"John Lennon and Yoko Ono with a sign saying \u201cWAR IS OVER! IF YOU WANT IT Happy Christmas from John &#038; Yoko\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\"><a title=\"CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Deed | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic | Creative Commons\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/troubadourworks.com\/tiandi\/meotw\/img\/by-nc-nd.svg\" alt=\"Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License logo\" height=\"18\" style=\"display: inline-block\"><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/wasfiakab\/\" title=\"About Wasfi Akab | Flickr\">Wasfi Akab<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/38837659@N06\/53557875483\" title=\"War is over (John Lennon &#038; Yoko Ono) | \u201cHappy Xmas (War Is O\u2026 | Flickr\">[source]<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"margin-top: -1.236em\">John Lennon &amp; Yoko Ono with one of their \u201cWAR IS OVER!\u2026\u201d signs <\/p>\n<p>Decades ago, John Lennon optimistically\u2014or, perhaps, aspirationally\u2014said, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/21117-war-is-over-if-you-want-it\" title=\"Quote by John Lennon: \u201cWar is over ... If you want it.\u201d\">\u201cwar is over\u2026if you want it.\u201d<\/a> Unfortunately, the intervening years have reminded us that while many <em>do<\/em> want war to be over, some, including world leaders with military forces at their command, <em>don\u2019t<\/em> want that\u2014they want to be able to use their military forces to try to get their way, which means war. And yet, someone has the audacity, the insanity, to claim to be able <em>to actually end war.<\/em> Is that truly insanity, though? Many Apple enthusiasts will remember the following quote, which was part of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Think_different\" title=\"Think different - Wikipedia\">Think different<\/a>\u201d advertising campaign:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-z4NS2zdrZc?si=_Zat4kvZie6cLjWN\" title=\"YouTube video player\" style=\"border-style: none; margin-bottom: -0.618em\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caption\">[Note: Unlike the televised commercial, which was narrated by actor Richard Dreyfuss, this video is narrated by Steve Jobs.]<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nHere\u2019s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They\u2019re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can\u2019t do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The above was said in an Apple commercial that showed images of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Think_different#Television\" title=\"Think different - Wikipedia\">well-known humans, including John Lennon, who are widely acknowledged to have changed the world<\/a>. If even some <em>humans<\/em> can change the world and accomplish things that people in general would consider \u201ccrazy\u201d to even think about, how about the one who <a href=\"https:\/\/wol.jw.org\/en\/wol\/b\/r1\/lp-e\/nwtsty\/19\/46#study=discover&#038;v=19:46:9\" title=\"Psalm 46 \u2014 Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY\">Psalm 46:9<\/a> says \u201cis bringing an end to wars throughout the earth\u201d, Jehovah God himself?<\/p>\n<h4>So \u201cCrazy\u201d That It\u2019s True<\/h4>\n<p>Creation and the Bible both testify to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordnik.com\/words\/suprahuman\" title=\"suprahuman - definition and meaning\">suprahumanly<\/a> grand and extraordinary things that Jehovah has the power and wisdom to accomplish, and his chosen King Jesus, whose sacrificial death we will remember at the Memorial, is also no ordinary human. (Come to think of it, Jesus fits the above quote\u2019s description of a \u201ccrazy one\u201d. Indeed, <a href=\"https:\/\/wol.jw.org\/en\/wol\/b\/r1\/lp-e\/nwtsty\/41\/3#study=discover&#038;v=41:3:21\" title=\"Mark 3 \u2014 Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY\">Mark 3:21<\/a> says his relatives thought he had \u201cgone out of his mind\u201d.) As the above-mentioned article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\" title=\"Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses\u2014Official Website: jw.org\">jw.org<\/a> says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nWhile on earth, Jesus showed great love for people, even to the point of sacrificing his life for them. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/en\/library\/bible\/study-bible\/books\/matthew\/20\/#v40020028\" title=\"Matthew\u00a020:1-34 | The New World Translation (Study Edition) | NWT Study Bible\">Matthew 20:28<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/en\/library\/bible\/study-bible\/books\/john\/15\/#v43015013\" title=\"John\u00a015:1-27 | The New World Translation (Study Edition) | NWT Study Bible\">John 15:13<\/a>) Soon, he will again prove his love for people by using his authority as King of God\u2019s Kingdom to bring \u201can end to wars throughout the earth.\u201d\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jw.org\/en\/library\/bible\/study-bible\/books\/psalms\/46\/#v19046009\" title=\"Psalm\u00a046:1-11 | The New World Translation (Study Edition) | NWT Study Bible\">Psalm 46:9<\/a>.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With the power and backing of Jehovah God himself, and with the assistance of \u201cthe armies in heaven\u201d, Jesus will indeed end war, regardless of how \u201ccrazy\u201d humans of this world may consider that goal to be. (<a href=\"https:\/\/wol.jw.org\/en\/wol\/b\/r1\/lp-e\/nwtsty\/66\/19#study=discover&#038;v=66:19:11-66:19:16\" title=\"Revelation 19 \u2014 Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY\">Revelation 19:11\u201316<\/a>) Then, people will be able to do more than just <a href=\"https:\/\/genius.com\/John-lennon-imagine-lyrics\" title=\"John\u00a0Lennon \u2013 Imagine Lyrics | Genius Lyrics\">\u201cimagine all the people living life in peace\u201d<\/a>, as John Lennon sang about\u2014they will be able to actually see and live in the <em>reality<\/em> of a peaceful, global paradise!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Notes: Tap\/click on a expression to reveal its \u201cflashcard\u201d; tap\/click on a \u201cflashcard\u201d or its expression to hide the \u201cflashcard\u201d. \ud83d\udcd6 \ud83d\udcc4 \ud83d\udcd8 icons mean \ud83d\udcd6 Reveal All, \ud83d\udcc4 Reveal Advanced, and \ud83d\udcd8 Reveal None re all the \u201cflashcards\u201d in the heading, paragraph, etc. that they are placed at the beginning of.] American president Joe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,61,98,108,15],"tags":[110,346,403,405,401,119,124,78,402,407,134,303,136,404,406],"class_list":["post-4512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-current-events","category-history","category-technology","category-theocratic","tag-apple","tag-gaza-israel-conflict","tag-imagine-song","tag-joe-biden","tag-john-lennon","tag-jw-org","tag-memorial","tag-pinyin-plus","tag-steve-jobs","tag-think-different","tag-ukraine-war","tag-usa","tag-usage-examples","tag-war","tag-yoko-ono"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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