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
He called A.J. as a character witnesses, and A.J. traveled to Washington with a peace offering for his father in their language of jokes.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
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
Their existence was a peace offering to the affluent communities above — Clyde Hill, Hunts Point, Yarrow Point and Medina — that worried about increased noise and traffic.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2023
I stare at the candy, not sure if I want to accept the peace offering.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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