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More people understand that her frequent offensiveness was largely a defensive act.

From Salon May 14, 2025

They may not be anyone you know, or they might have radically different standards of offensiveness than you or the rest of society.

From Washington Times Jan. 16, 2023

While the offensiveness of the conversation commands the headlines, the reason the group met in the first place warrants more attention.

From Seattle Times Oct. 12, 2022

“Is there a clear distinction made between offensiveness and harmfulness to populations when evaluating what content to buy and air?” asked one.

From The Verge Jul. 7, 2022

Consequently the corpses soon began to decay, and the whole land stank revoltingly; and the men kept their pipes constantly alight to counteract the offensiveness.

From In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland by John Morse




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