offending
Example Sentences
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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said support for families and addressing the drivers of offending would mean "fewer young people become trapped in cycles of crime".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
"Our investigation into individuals who may have facilitated or enabled offending by Mohamed Al Fayed remains active."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
It said its own investigation into "individuals who may have facilitated or enabled offending by Mohamed Al-Fayed remains active".
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
"The facts concerning Mr Tarrant's offending are beyond dispute. He has not identified any arguable defence, or indeed any defence known to the law."
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
By now I was biting away at the offending cuticle, but out of the corner of my eye I could see Call nodding his head vigorously, pumping up for a big affirmative statement.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
