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I preached to a congregation at a church called Olive Branch, and that night we were domiciled with an old friend and brother, Wesley Johnson whose acquaintance I had made some 40 years before.
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Shortly after the affair of the gunpowder, lord North's conciliatory proposition, popularly called the Olive Branch, arrived in America.
Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry Wirt, William, 1772-1834 1817
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She organized a family newspaper called the Olive Branch, a handwritten Pickwickian rag that presented her own hymns to her beloved cat6 and her mother’s reports on the progress of her charity work.
Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010
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House of Commons, "known as Lord North's" Olive Branch, "and already referred to.
History of Virginia 1924
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Just 17 miles from Cairo, near the tiny outpost of Olive Branch, Janice Bigham watched as her husband and volunteers desperately scrambled to heighten the sandbag wall that made their ranch-style home an oasis safe for now from the at times swampy green floodwaters that already had swallowed up many nearby homes and outbuildings without such defenses.
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"That's the only thing that might take the pressure off; otherwise, the water will be over the road and wipe out Olive Branch."
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Salac said the plane was traveling from Frederick to Olive Branch, Miss.
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He says there were reports of icing and freezing temperatures along the plane's intended route from Frederick, Md., to Olive Branch, Miss.
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She's adroitly moved her game plan to the next level, and has extended the Olive Branch to the GOP mainstream with saccharine public appeals for the party to make peace and target Democrats for the boot in November.
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Salac said the plane was traveling from Frederick to Olive Branch, Miss.
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