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offended

[uh-fen-did] / əˈfɛn dɪd /


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It is not the first time O'Leary has offended people while talking about his business.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

“I’m sure they are deeply offended by my attempts, but yes, yes I do,” Losos says.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Parker offended many actors with her acid remarks, but for Monroe she had only kind words.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

She’s a little rain cloud of a person, dour and humorless, though perhaps rightly offended by being passed over.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But when I confront him, he is offended.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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