offensive
Example Sentences
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Al-Masarir's humorous takes - and sometimes personal and offensive attacks on the Saudi government - often went viral, generating more than 345 million views.
From BBC
“Batten down the hatches! Battle of Britain! RAF on offensive!”
From Literature
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If the Rams keep the picks, they could prioritize drafting a cornerback and offensive lineman.
From Los Angeles Times
When you think of the NFL's biggest names, not many are players in the offensive line.
From BBC
"When you think he should be on the defensive, he's able to use that core strength and come back on the offensive."
From BBC
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