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Recent Examples of olive
In Andalusia Nature also takes center stage at the 11-room La Fuente de la Higuera, a centuries-old millhouse among olive groves and with views of Serranía de Ronda.
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Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
Operating seasonally from March through November, the resort combines Italian luxury accommodations with expansive gardens, olive groves, and refined dining.
—Taryn White, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
World-class quiet roads twist past unfathomably picturesque countryside blanketed in rolling vineyards and olive groves.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 13 May 2025
For this is a family business, and the hotel stands in the olive groves that passed down through generations for 500 years.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Jessica Benavides Canepa, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
Operating seasonally from March through November, the resort combines Italian luxury accommodations with expansive gardens, olive groves, and refined dining.
—Taryn White, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
World-class quiet roads twist past unfathomably picturesque countryside blanketed in rolling vineyards and olive groves.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 13 May 2025
For this is a family business, and the hotel stands in the olive groves that passed down through generations for 500 years.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for olive
Adjective
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Police described Travis Decker as a white man with black hair and brown eyes, standing 5'8'' and weighing 190 pounds.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
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Other above-average colors for value retention include beige, red, silver, brown, gray, and blue, says the company.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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Elements of her can be found on Lioness in Zoe Saldaña’s Joe McNamara, a CIA operative trying to save the world from the swarthy — terrorists in Season One, Mexican cartels in Season Two — while raising two girls.—
Stephen Rodrick,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2025
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Jett Rink was a really malevolent varmint, and kind of swarthy and dark.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes,
2 Dec. 2024
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“Olive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/olive. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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