peace offering

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Recent Examples of peace offering The club’s activity in the winter window, bringing in four first-team signings, did at least act as a peace offering. Sam Lee, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025 The club’s activity in the winter window, bringing in four first-team signings, did at least act as a peace offering. Sam Lee, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025 After a tense phone call where the Chelsea-Emma-Chrishell trio accuses Bre of staging the cheating allegations for camera, Chrishell approaches Bre with a peace offering (a drum set for Bre’s son, Legendary Love Canon) and a promise to hear her side of the story. Anusha Praturu, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024 Sacha Baron Cohen reprises his role as Borat Sagdiyev, a journalist from Kazakhstan tasked with delivering a monkey as a peace offering to Vice President Mike Pence. Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 22 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for peace offering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace offering
Noun
  • Funny thing how the businesses offering the bribes usually got off in those days.
    Bob Kustra, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Simpson emerged as a spear-carrier for Social Security benefit cuts in 2010, when he was appointed the GOP co-chair of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, established by Barack Obama as a sop to conservative deficit hawks.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision last month to shut down Germany's oldest nuclear reactors and temporarily scrub life extensions for the rest was widely seen as a sop to voters in the state of Baden-Württemberg.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2011
Noun
  • That starts with sharing memories and telling stories about Jamie, who was a loan officer at the Federal Employees Credit Union on the third floor of the Murrah Building.
    Jenni Carlson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know As borrowers resume payments following the end of the pandemic-era pause, some employers are offering creative ways to help alleviate the burden—by letting workers turn unused vacation into money for loan payments.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Peace offering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20offering. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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