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confront

[kuhn-fruhnt] / kənˈfrʌnt /


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Appeared in the November 28, 2025, print edition as 'Fresh Scandal Forces Lloyd’s of London to Confront Controversial Past'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Mr. Floyd said the meaning behind Confront Art’s name was a major reason he felt comfortable in working with the group.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2021

If you liked this episode, check out “How To Confront a Crazy Neighbor With Tig Notaro.”

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2020

Released last year on the London-based Confront label, the album represents “the culmination of collaborative work I’d been doing for the past five or so years,” the cellist explained in a recent phone interview.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2017

“But you know the best way to get over fear? Confront it.”

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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