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How to use the word offending in a Sentence?

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I sincerely apologize for offending those who care as much as I do about making America the best, multi-ethnic, diverse democracy it can be.

Jamal Simmons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a pundit for much of my career I have tweeted a lot and spoken out on public issues. Sometimes I have been sarcastic, unclear or just plainly missed the mark, i sincerely apologize for offending those who care as much as I do about making America the best, multi-ethnic, diverse democracy it can be.

Jamal Simmons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To the extent that those offending populations perceive all of this stuff going on and felt emboldened then that's bad news from a public safety standpoint, i think it's just all of this stuff added up and it's the perform storm.

Justin Nix

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is a real Republican base in Virginia, and Glenn Youngkin needs to turn the Donald Trump voters out -- but without offending the suburbs, he's in a much tougher spot than Terry McAuliffe when it comes to picking the right issue.

Bradley Komar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I made a bet and I had to stand by it, i ’d like to apologize for personally offending Doug Gilmour and Doug Gilmour family. It was never my intention to disrespect them.

Robert Chalmers

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The North Carolina Democratic Party calls for swift and clear consequences for the offending officers. voting continues and was not interrupted.

Patrick Gannon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He said that offending Islam and Muslims has become a tool to mobilize votes. He called the offensive cartoons depicting Muhammad a blatant hostility against this noble religion and its prophet. Egypts President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said that offending the prophet undermines high values many Muslims believe in. We, too, have rights ; right of not to hurt our feelings and not to offend our values.

Egypts President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I believe that communities are strengthened by diversity, i am truly sorry for offending and being insensitive to the plight of others. I seek to do better and commit to supporting and improving diversity and inclusion in my own community going forward.

Dell Loy Hansen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In line with our policies, President Trump's channel has been issued a temporary suspension from Twitch for comments made on stream, and the offending content has been removed.

Brielle Villablanca

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In the The United Nations Security Council, Russia and China almost always oppose the U.S. on every significant issue and will utilize their vetos to thwart any American-led resolutions or sanctions regardless of how outrageous or disastrous the offending country has acted.

Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

One critique of our approach for much of the last decade was that because we wanted to be liked, we didn't always communicate our views as clearly because we were worried about offending people.

Mark Zuckerberg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I have always appreciated the significant support our Chinese fans and sponsors have provided and I would hope that those who are upset will know that offending or misunderstanding them was not my intention.

Daryl Morey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was merely voicing one thought, based on one interpretation on a complicated event. I have had a lot of opportunity since that tweet to hear and consider other perspectives, i have always appreciated the significant support our Chinese fans and sponsors have provided and I would hope that those who are upset will know that offending or misunderstanding them was not my intention.

Daryl Morey

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If a juror feels that the statute involved in any criminal offence is unfair, or that it infringes upon the defendant's natural god-given unalienable or constitutional rights, then it is his duty to affirm that the offending statute is really no law at all and that the violation of it is no crime at all, for no one is bound to obey an unjust law.

Harlan F. Stone

added by Normando
4 years ago

(Environmental inspectors) must confront the hard tasks in earnest and not be afraid of offending people... and never let violators off the hook without resolving the problem.

Zhai Qing

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There was a significant body of evidence demonstrating, in various ways, that the offending not only did not occur but could not have occurred.

Bret Walker

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The acts were sexually graphic. Both victims were visibly and audibly distressed during this offending.

Peter Kidd

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Cardinal Pell, I find beyond reasonable doubt that, on the specific facts of your case, there was a clear relationship of trust with the victims, and you breached that trust and abused your position to facilitate this offending.

Peter Kidd

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In my view, the first episode in the priest's sacristy involved a brazen and forceful sexual attack on the two victims, the acts were sexually graphic. Both victims were visibly and audibly distressed during this offending.

Peter Kidd

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Commonwealth Games Federation shall advise Vikram Singh Sisodia, Namdev Shirgaonker and Ravinder Chaudhry that any further infractions by any member of the Indian team of the' no-needle' policy could result in the withdrawal of accreditation of the offending person.

Louise Martin

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

— but McDonald’s soon learned of the incident and terminated the offending employee. We were appalled. And we wanted to take swift and immediate action, and we did.

Mikel Petro

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

During Tuesday night's Red Sox-Orioles game, it was reported to Red Sox-Orioles security that a racial slur was used in a comment from one fan to another fan, the offending individual was promptly ejected from the ballpark, and has since been notified they are no longer welcome at Fenway Park this week.On.

The Red

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Things have gotten so bad and everyone has gotten caught up in this, but I don’t see anything liberal—or progressive—in offending free speech.

Tom Slater

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

No one can tell me that it wasn't coordinated and prepared, my suspicion is that this specific date was picked, and a certain number of people expected. This would again add another dimension (to the offending).

Justice Minister Heiko Maas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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