offending
Example Sentences
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As it happens, Hegseth wasn’t alone in offending the entire Western world, which he purports to revere.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
He said it was accepted at the time of the offending the firm had "taken its eye off the ball" but said since then significant changes had been made.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He noted the significant steps the firm had taken in the years since the offending, and he said it was a case where harm was difficult to determine.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Authorities may prohibit offending foreign entities from participating in China-related trade and investment activities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
I hoped I wasn’t offending him with my lackluster response.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
