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Examples
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The next morning, however, he was as meek and patient as before, and I did not recall his offence.
Tales of the Argonauts Bret Harte 1869
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I am too laid back these days to let them really get to me as long as they don't put me in jail and I don't have anything that is that kind of offence.
Border Crossing 2003
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Seeing her that offstanding, it seemed to me her valued me so lowly as to take my letter for a kind of offence.
Aunt Rachel David Christie Murray
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It was mainly useful in impressing on my mind the great consideration of the surrounding circumstances of every crime, the degree of guilt in the criminal, and the difference in the degrees of the same kind of offence.
The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins Brampton, Henry H 1904
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Ashoor is not the first to be punished for this kind of offence.
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Vesa looks sharp right now and we'll obviously need some good goaltending and we'll need the right kind of offence.
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Vesa looks sharp right now and we'll obviously need some good goaltending and we'll need the right kind of offence.
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Besides 15 points from Anthony Parker and Bosh's 25, no Raptor provided any kind of offence.
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Vesa looks sharp right now and we'll obviously need some good goaltending and we'll need the right kind of offence.
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'demands a sign,' the Greek craves a reasoned system of 'wisdom,' and both concur in finding the Cross an 'offence.'
Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Alexander Maclaren 1868
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