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He did it all while playing catcher, the most physically and mentally demanding defensive position on the field and the spot where offensive production is typically viewed as an afterthought.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

“We are letting our safety culture get in the way of these rapid changes in, particularly, offensive weapons,” he said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

This year, Dodgers fans have mostly seen a version of Tucker who’s on pace for one of the worst offensive seasons in the four-time All-Star’s career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

When McDaniel was head coach of the Miami Dolphins, he brought on Max as an offensive assistant from 2023-25.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

I was so relieved he hadn’t asked me something super offensive I almost laughed out loud.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

But Charlie Werb, an analyst with Aldebaran Threat Consultants, said the new shipment could help Malian and Russian forces to build up enough strength to launch offensives into areas which have fallen to the rebels.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

Russian advances in some of its major offensives are slower than the infamous Battle of the Somme in World War I, according to CSIS.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

Rebel factions have pledged to block the vote from the enclaves they control, and the junta has admitted the vote cannot be held nationwide, but is waging offensives in a bid to claw back ground.

From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026

He shouldn’t have lasted two innings but he survived, squelching early Dodger offensives and holding them to those two early runs while completing four innings despite three walks and four hits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025

General Nicholas Yanushkevich, the Russian chief of staff, complained that his armies were “melting like snow” before the German offensives.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman