offense
Example Sentences
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But if PSG stood as Europe’s flag-bearer for free-flowing offense, Arsenal very much did not.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Victims often decline or delay reporting the offense to police due to shame, intimidation or a fear of not being believed, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“The time to play offense is now,” said Chief Executive Bob Eddy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The ambition is to save at least half of the shot attempts, keep your team in the game, and give your offense a chance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"You really don't. My mother was an immortal goddess. You cannot compare her life to your brother's. No offense."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing offense
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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