olive
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Olive crops were particularly affected, with the price of olive oil skyrocketing.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
But he has also attempted something of an olive branch, last week announcing that more than 1,100 victims of violence would receive compensation.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 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
The picture looks quite different for oleic acid, a monounsaturated fat found in high amounts in olive oil.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
Melissa was olive skinned with long lashes and straight dark eyebrows like Audrey Hepburn’s.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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