offensive
Example Sentences
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Once he realized Lindo and Jordan heard that offensive tic, he removed himself from the auditorium.
From Salon
The role of the former Arizona Cardinals coach and Washington Commanders offensive coordinator has not yet been announced.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s early, but the intensity of the sweeping offensive campaign suggests that the region-wide conflict will get worse before it gets better.
From Barron's
In the lead-up to the campaign, Israel’s military brass had been flying in and out of Washington to plan the offensive, including its top general, air force chief, head of military intelligence and Mossad director.
The Revolutionary Guard has an estimated 190,000 active duty personnel, or nearly 10 times the size of Hezbollah’s force before the 2024 Israeli offensive.
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