offending
Example Sentences
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It said it had "provided answers to questions relating to Alan Greer's offending during the course of his police career" and did not believe it had been answering questions about his police vetting record.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The offending remarks are situated within a nuanced, thoughtful chapter on what makes good art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"In our submission 33 years for this offending is manifestly inadequate," he argued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
In written arguments, they said an additional three years "utterly fails to reflect the gravity of the offending or vindicate the dignity of each of the four victims".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
She covered the offending hand with her other one, took a deep breath, and forced herself to look at Mrs. Jacobs.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
