peace offerings

noun

plural of peace offering
as in bribes

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  1. bribes
  2. loans
Noun
  • Ulrich, 41, is accused of accepting more than $150,000 in bribes in exchange for political favors while serving as a City Council member, senior adviser to Mayor Eric Adams and later as buildings commissioner.
    — Alice Gainer, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The state attorney general was accused of accepting bribes and abusing his office to help a political donor whom the FBI was investigating.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of bribes
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  • Dallas Flash become the Dallas Cash-Now loans, partnering with one of the many paycheck/same-day loan shops out there, though this probably isn’t the kind of partner the league is pursuing.
    — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Students are unlikely to seek large loans for doctoral study in a field offering mostly low-paying jobs, and current loan limits are likely sufficient for those seeking two-year master’s degrees.
    — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of loans
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“Peace offerings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20offerings. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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