offending
Example Sentences
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"This case demonstrates that this is real offending," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
As it happens, Hegseth wasn’t alone in offending the entire Western world, which he purports to revere.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Under current laws, judges can only pass a sentence within the maximum term available at the time of the offending.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Judge Huw Rees said at the time of the offending, fraudulent activity had been "endemic" at the firm and he said it had engaged in "considerable dishonesty" over a prolonged period.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The whole gesture had been carried out in an absent-minded sort of way, but of course, I had spotted the occurrence and had advanced swiftly to remove the offending item.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
