confront

Example Sentences

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The group said it is facing mounting competition from cheaper brands in the United States, particularly in tequila, as consumers confront cost-of-living pressures.

From Barron's

He recently spoke with Salon about the struggle to recognize atrocity and confront the powers that seek to justify it.

From Salon

As the suspects approach the back of the truck, the driver gets out and runs to confront them.

From Los Angeles Times

A court has heard recordings of a former Nigerian oil minister allegedly confronting two oil tycoons from whom she is accused of accepting bribes, after their relationships had broken down.

From BBC

The minister went on to say that Nigeria was "confronting a structured, profit-driven criminal enterprise".

From BBC