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When the olive green charter bus pulled into the suburban civic center in a conservative area east of Cincinnati just after 9 p.m. on Friday, the women were ready.

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They found that the supernova starts off shaped more like an olive.

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Foreigners often accompany Palestinians during the traditional olive harvest in an attempt to deter attacks by Israeli settlers.

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If you’d like to spruce up your mashed sweet potatoes, try stirring in sour cream, butter and olive oil to make them extra creamy.

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When you arrive at the 4th floor, you’re greeted by a series of olive trees that Ono calls “Wish Trees.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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