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The euphoria of five successive victories for Hull had been offset by the narrow loss against the stumbling defending champions, Leeds, last week, but this was an emphatic return to form for Lee Radford's side, especially in attack, where they were at their imperious best for large parts of this thrilling contest.

The damage inflicted by a televised sermon in which Mr Gulen rained curses on the government, and by a leaked conversation with a businessman in which he discusses a tender for an oil refinery in Uganda with bizarre references to pineapples, have been offset by Mr Erdogan's unabated diatribes against his flock.

Seemingly every positive moment — their ruthless efficiency against Buffalo, the 252 yards rushing against Indianapolis, Mark Sanchez's second half at New England — has been offset by a destructive penalty, a red-zone interception or a protection breakdown.

Wayne Rooney, whose spectacular drop off in form this season has been offset by his latest two performances – signified by a sublime back-heel flick against Swansea.

This has been offset by Simon Mignolet's sale to Liverpool.

But those gains have been offset by attrition.

Their capacity to score has been offset by defensive softness.

But that apprehension has been offset by a new one.

The hysteria of male posturing has been offset.

Data have been offset vertically for clarity.

Ideally, the use of many more samples would have allowed us to create the most robust model, but this need had to be offset against making an ethical and appropriate use of animals.