offend
Example Sentences
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The office manager refused a request from some staff "who felt offended by the card" to remove it.
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Vinted's tips for reselling presents without offending the person who bought them include using a username that is not easily identifiable and keeping the background of photos neutral.
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"He was always worried he had offended you, or done something wrong."
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He explains that white is "not about inspiration but being careful not to offend", with Cloud Dancer embodying "austerity, moral minimalism and the idea that neutrality signifies virtue".
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A request by the French government for Shein to be forced to suspend the sale of third-party items on its website - the source of the initial offending items - was also rejected.
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