[Grammar] To or at preposition confusion

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Joe333

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Sentence: "People who took offense at/to the cartoon of a deity have no understanding of art".

What would be the right preposition --to or at ?-- in this sentence and why ?


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Sentence: "People who took offense at/to the cartoon of a deity have no understanding of art".

What would be the right preposition --to or at ?-- in this sentence and why ?


Thanks
"...took offence at..."
 
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