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offensive

[uh-fen-siv, aw-fen-, of-en-] / əˈfɛn sɪv, ˈɔ fɛn-, ˈɒf ɛn- /




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Naked, the production company behind the award-winning show, said social media checks had "failed to flag the offensive posts", and that the process would be reviewed.

From BBC

The current offensive, which began Friday night, unspooled quickly as the SDF withdrew its fighters from some areas south of the Euphrates and east of the city of Aleppo.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I conveyed to him our concern about the escalation in Syria and the continuation of the offensive carried out by the Syrian authorities," Macron said on X.

From Barron's

They can’t defend for long stretches, and when they do they often give up an offensive rebound.

From Los Angeles Times

And, yes, I know their offensive line was completely depleted.

From Los Angeles Times