offense
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The New York offense was slowing to a crawl in the closing minutes of games.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Was it more fun to watch the Dodger offense return to form or to watch spoiled kid Pete Crow-Armstrong strike out four times on Saturday?
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
But no offense was intended with the Washington costume, Collins explained, noting that he was just there to “honor the King as our special guest.”
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Last season: Trost was a key player for a Tigers team that ranked eighth nationally in rushing offense.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
“And, no offense, Mr. Brademas, but tolerance education isn’t working, and we can’t do it forever anyway. We have to try something new.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Vocabulary lists containing offense
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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