| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "I don't mean any disrespect" | USA Today | 22 Jun 2025 |
| "Hope this isn't offensive ..." | ||
| "Don't take offense," nowadays | New York Times | 02 Mar 2025 |
| "I don't mean to offend you..." | Universal | 05 Jul 2024 |
| 'Don't mean any disrespect,' in modern lingo | New York Times | 29 Sep 2018 |
| "Don't mean any disrespect," in modern lingo |