peace offering

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Recent Examples of peace offering Attending the grand opening, the insurance agent brought Moore flowers and a card as a peace offering, which Moore made a show of rejecting. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025 Rookie cast member Eady, who had started a feud with Moore earlier in the season, arrived with a peace offering, a bouquet of flowers with a card. Kate Aurthur, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025 Rookie cast member Eady, who had started a feud with Moore earlier in the season, arrived with a peace offering, a bouquet of flowers with a card. Kate Aurthur, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025 Attending the grand opening, the insurance agent brought Moore flowers and a card as a peace offering, which Moore made a show of rejecting. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace offering
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace offering
Noun
  • But the clock is ticking, as he’s set to report to prison on Tuesday to begin his 11-year sentence for trading bribes for political favors and other crimes.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 11 June 2025
  • Rhiannon Do received most of the bribes via a high-paying job at Viet America Society and $350,000 for a down payment on a $1 million Tustin Home.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Yet there are also signals that any accommodation with the opposition will be at best halfhearted and at worst a tactical sop to be cast aside at the first opportunity.
    Ivan Briscoe, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2019
  • The reinstatement was an obvious sop to the gambling industry, an MLB partner, and possibly also to President Donald Trump, who lobbied for Rose’s future election into the Hall of Fame.
    Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • The attorneys also cite as potentially troublesome the provision that allows associations to finance their repairs and reserves with lines of credit or loans — if approved by a majority of voting interests.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2025
  • Posing as an electrical repairman, Jordan then went to the loan officer’s residence and kidnapped Edwina, who was home with her 3-year-old son, at gunpoint, the MDOC said.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 June 2025

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“Peace offering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20offering. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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