offense
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It was the only cold quarter for the Sparks, who scored just 18 points, with more than half of their offense coming from Plum.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The Dodgers’ offense managed just five hits against Diamondbacks starter Eduardo Rodriguez and was robbed of two by center fielder Jorge Barrosa, who made diving catches on line drives by Will Smith and Andy Pages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
It has all been because of an offense that could help neutralize Wembanyama.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
But McVay is happy that the future hall of famer will be leading the offense.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Numerous states now have some type of mandatory sentencing for this offense—typically two days in jail for a first offense and two to ten days for a second offense.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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