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offended

[uh-fen-did] / əˈfɛn dɪd /


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And she was to discover that, despite Abah's remonstrations, and promises to change, he had apparently offended again.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Consider its waiver, then, not just a warning but an attempt to weed out those who may be offended or triggered.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

It is not the first time O'Leary has offended people while talking about his business.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

But this one was so bad that it even offended Martinez Valladares, a Republican whose district stretches from the Grapevine to Victorville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

It took a lot of tactful correspondence before Kepler was able to soothe Tycho’s offended feelings and restore friendly relations with the great astronomer.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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