olive

Example Sentences

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Cases under investigation include pastures declared on archaeological sites, olive trees in a military airport and banana plantations on Mount Olympus.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Then, slowly pour in a steady stream of olive oil while continuing to blend until everything is emulsified.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

All the plants are native, except for an olive tree he planted to remember the neighborhood’s past when olive groves filled the area before homes were built in the 1920s.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Mr. Lieberman has a theory on why there’s been little if any reporting on the end of the alleged olive crisis:

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

She was friendly but practical, and she had lots of cheap things to suggest, like baths with Epsom salts and even feeding the chicken some olive oil.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones