proffered
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Albies countered: “Despite the government’s proffered interest in clearing the downtown streets, they are not justified in using force against a person who is not an active threat at the time the force was used.”
From Seattle Times
Delta Air Lines plans for the proffered Wi-Fi to be capable of supporting streaming, as opposed to solely basic web browsing.
From Washington Times
In it, Santos proffered yet another version of that fateful day's events and declared himself a victim of a sinister liberal agenda:
From Salon
That said, the project also has proffered an unexpected gift of collaboration and connection.
From Seattle Times
Lizzie and Robbie, a bonded pig pair with bristly coats and a fondness for mouthing visitors’ shoelaces, were absolute champs, happily slobbering all over the big cotton swabs proffered by the scientists.
From New York Times
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