offense
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That would be a much more substantial contribution on offense than USC has gotten out its big men the past two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Kubiak runs a version of the West Coast offense that relies heavily on under-center snaps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But getting started as early as possible with Griese makes sense—especially given the jarring difference between the offense the Raiders are expected to run and the one Mendoza knew so well in Bloomington.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Last year, with Stafford sidelined for training camp because of a back issue, Garoppolo ran the offense and prepped the defense with a skillset honed during a 12-year career that included a Super Bowl appearance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
“I hope we can pull it off without getting turned into toads. No offense, Edgar.”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865)
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