offense
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Shohei Ohtani pitches seven strong innings, but Dodgers offense gets only six hits and scores just one run in loss to Houston.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The New York offense was slowing to a crawl in the closing minutes of games.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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
He was one of the Lakers’ only forms of consistent offense in the blowout loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Michael Burry had to resist his urge to take offense.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing offense
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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