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Synonyms for on the offensive
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  1. on the offensive(p)adjective

    actively attacking

    Antonyms:
    defensive

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  1. Steve Loomis:

    We have no shields because they think it is too offensive, but a brick to the head is offensive to me.

  2. Oliver Zipse:

    The Mini Electric will kick off our new model offensive for fully electric vehicles, by 2023, two years ahead of schedule, we will have 25 electrified models on the market. More than half of them will be fully electric.

  3. Jaylen Clark:

    I’m finally starting to find my shot, but I was focused on the defensive side guarding (Washington State’s Michael) Flowers and letting the offensive side take care of itself.

  4. Chief Financial Marco Giordani:

    Having said that, there are no intentions to launch a tender offer. It is more a defensive move than an offensive move.

  5. Ben Sasse:

    Mexico's president hasn't taken the threat seriously and innocent American lives have been lost. The Mexican government must partner with U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies to wage a full-scale offensive against these butchers.

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