offending

Example Sentences

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Tony Lenehan KC, defending, told the sentencing that Clark's offending took place after he returned from his second four-year period in the Parachute Regiment, after which he was said to be suffering from PTSD.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"The law applies wherever the offending takes place and, on their return, these two defendants were rightly held to account."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It own investigation into "individuals who may have facilitated or enabled offending by Mohamed Al-Fayed remains active", it added.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It said its own investigation into "individuals who may have facilitated or enabled offending by Mohamed Al-Fayed remains active".

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Were you more aware, you would know or realize by now that the offending trousers were dispatched to you with our full knowledge that they were inadequate so far as length was concerned.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole