olive
Example Sentences
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Olive crops were particularly affected, with the price of olive oil skyrocketing.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
A key example was the partial collapse of the then-brand-new Olive View Medical Center in Sylmar, which had opened just months before the 1971 Sylmar earthquake to higher building standards; three people died.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Other exhibits include the Olive Branch Petition to King George III signed by many of the men who would become the nation's founding fathers in a last ditch attempt to avoid war a year earlier.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
As I got older and returned home from college for the holidays, I would join Gigi and my cousins Caroline and Elizabeth at Olive Garden for a meeting of the minds.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
“Hello there, Olive. Beautiful evening,” she says like she’s letting Olive know.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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