offense
Example Sentences
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The first team that exploits the Rams defense as the Lions did and consistently moves the ball on offense will defeat the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times
“North America is driving a healthy, repeatable offense and showing us what winning looks like,” Hill said.
From Barron's
“The cheapest way to build your defense is to actually hit it with the best offense and refine it,” Mandia said.
That act on its own, she said, constituted “a very serious offense.”
From Los Angeles Times
Those commanders described Smith’s preoccupation with the daily crime report, which provides the public a daily tally of nine felony offenses.
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