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Some of that was all the offensive line woes coming home to roost.

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Some condemned Monroe for her ploy, saying her use of deception was problematic and offensive.

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They went from nine offensive rebounds to 21, and while they still finished the game with 17 turnovers, they forced with 16 points off USC’s 13 turnovers.

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How the Chargers can win: As usual, protect Herbert behind a patchwork offensive line.

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And while the RSF has said it agrees to the humanitarian truce presented by mediators, the paramilitary group has also continued its offensive.

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