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offended

[uh-fen-did] / əˈfɛn dɪd /


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Now, that joke did actually offend plenty of people, while Obama’s joke offended zero people.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026

Stewart later said he was offended by suggestions he was "slumming it" by moving into US television.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

You do whatever you want; I’m not offended by any of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Balkan goes further, arguing that people today are more easily offended than they were two decades ago.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

They go back and forth like this, Welchman laughing, Turing not the least bit offended.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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