Synonyms for olive branch
olive branch

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1. peace offering, olive branchnoun

   something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

   Synonyms:
   peace offering

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1. Ronald Goldman sister:

   I want people to remember the victims although I realize this show is not about them, I just think that’s a little unfortunate, i didn’t expect to be asked for approval or permission, I just would liked to been extended an olive branch so I could have been a little bit more prepared.

2. Carol Ross:

   Basically, all we’re doing is extending an olive branch, saying we want to make contact with this person. Of course, there’s no way of knowing whether the letter’s truthful or the information is accurate, but we are asking for whoever wrote the letter to please contact us. we’ve had several calls.

3. Filmmaker Spike Lee:

   It's very hard for people in the community to take the olive branch when they see Laquan shot, they shot him like he was a dog.

4. David Makovsky:

   I think that he extended an olive branch to President Obama and, for the first time, I heard him talk about both sides of the aisle, i think it was a way of Netanyahu pivoting to say ... 'I am not an ostrich putting my head in the sand, but we want to work with the U.S. on implementation.'.

5. Ben Erweny:

   Kayo Cuk is about extending an olive branch, and if Ongwen comes to Barlonyo and seeks forgiveness and people see that he is sincere then he can definitely be forgiven, he would maybe bring a bull which would be slaughtered for the people to eat. It would an occasion for merriment.