peace offering
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Cordano and his colleague Jerry Kagele went to Blevins’s office with a refund check as a peace offering, according to people familiar with the meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Although authorities usually warn against feeding wild birds, Prof Kaplan suggests leaving a peace offering like a little bit of bread or meat to win the magpies' favour.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2023
When riots threatened as Ms. Komara was growing up, her mother would cook big pots of food as a peace offering.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
Each spring, residents of this village tucked at the base of one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes trek up to a cave near its crater to make a peace offering.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2023
I had no idea how far Miles’s definition of legal stretched, but maybe this was his form of a peace offering.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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