offense
Example Sentences
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But they couldn’t generate much offense with backup Trey Lance at the helm.
From Los Angeles Times
She finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds, four of which she tallied on offense, simply by overpowering whichever Trojan big she was up against.
From Los Angeles Times
They lead the league in sacks and consistently generate pressure without blitzing, which will be especially important against a Chargers offense starting Lance.
From Los Angeles Times
He laments the use of fixed penalty notices, in which offenders are offered the Hobson’s choice of paying minor fines or fighting criminal offenses for a litany of “anti-social behaviors.”
The College Football Playoff quarterfinals were dominated by defense until the last of the games provided the closest score in addition to dazzling offense and the third upset.
From Los Angeles Times
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