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by Aeolun 700 days ago
Only if this jar of pitted fruit was called an ‘oliveless jar of cherries’. Most people would be highly surprised to find olives in something that goes out of it’s way to indicate it doesn’t contain any.
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I could have been more clear but you misread. Olives are fruit, too.

An unpitted olive in a jar of pitted olives.

An unpitted cherry in a jar of pitted cherries.