Olivet
- a variation of Olives.
- a variation of olivette.
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Former students of Olivet University, headquartered near Anza in a remote part of Riverside County, claim they were required to work, at times for no pay, and couldn’t leave campus without permission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
She was buried at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery on the city’s Far South Side in a section for unclaimed people.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
“Blaming Housing First for the rise in homelessness is like blaming aspirin for headaches,” said Jeff Olivet, head of the Biden administration’s Interagency Council on Homelessness.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
The mayor’s headstone already is conjoined with that of his wife, Virginia Craven, in the Mount Olivet Cemetery, which he and family members maintained for decades to honor Black pioneers.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Olivet Baptist was the biggest of them all, membership nearly doubling from 4,271 in 1916 to 8,430 in 1919, earning it the title of largest black church in the world.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
And when they had said grace, they went out into the mount olivet.
From The first New Testament printed in English by
