olive
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Pope Leo extended an olive branch to them last October by celebrating mass in Latin at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Olive crops were particularly affected, with the price of olive oil skyrocketing.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Add a bowl of whipped butter and a dish of good olive oil and you’ve created the sort of opening course that feels improbably generous for the cost.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
They began cooking most meals at home, using olive oil instead of butter, and doing family workouts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
In food terms, I’d have deep olive skin, which I don’t get, because aren’t olives green?
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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