confront
Example Sentences
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"We honor their dedication and tireless efforts to confront one of the greatest challenges of our time," Johnson said.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
How will this government and its successors, and society at large, confront the choices a more muscular defence posture will demand?
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
To confront the world’s suffering, we must reframe how we turn away—not to ignore, but to think, feel and act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
That’s right, and it also forces him to confront those harms head on.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“I must confront the problem of trying to survive the Presidency.”
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing confront
The Bill of Rights
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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Twelve Days in May
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