peace offering

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Recent Examples of peace offering Elodie is really just a ritual sacrifice, a token peace offering to the local dragon. Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2024 So slipping on this luxe sleep mask at night is my peace offering to both. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2023 After spending much of the past few months warring with her fans, Doja Cat may finally be ready to share a peace offering: Her new album, Scarlet, which arrives Sept. 22. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2023 After Ryan Gosling gifted Jimin with Ken’s guitar as a peace offering for breaking the Barbie cardinal rule, the BTS member took to social media on Monday to let the world know that there are no hard feelings between the two. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2023 See All Example Sentences for peace offering
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Noun
  • The longest-running plotline of The White Lotus finally reached its conclusion in the season 3 finale, with Belinda (Natasha Rothwell) deciding to take the bribe from Greg (Jon Gries).
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Funny thing how the businesses offering the bribes usually got off in those days.
    Bob Kustra, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In a clip posted by Russia watcher Julia Davis, the guests suggested that Putin's agreement for a 30-day cessation of strikes on energy infrastructure was just a sop to Trump and showed no real intention by the Russian president to end hostilities.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The main one is Lizzie, a young journalist stuck on the wedding beat at the local paper, with obits thrown in as a sop to her demand for equality.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Borrowers whose loans have been in place for years or decades may want to approach their early payoff possibilities from a different direction.
    Gary Sandler, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Lower bond yields — which saw the 10-year Treasury last week hit 3.86%, its lowest since October — can provide relief on consumer loans.
    Kevin Stankiewicz,Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Peace offering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20offering. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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