confront
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Party members who spoke to the BBC said the speech was well received, praising it for sticking to traditional Conservative messaging while also confronting separatism — what one member called "the elephant in the room".
From BBC
Our list features neo-noir, studies on female friendship and works that speak to our current moment confronting race and border tension, along with a few narratives that weave in hope.
From Los Angeles Times
Bavarian comedian Maxi Schafroth, 41, attempted to run up the Stars and Stripes on a flagpole near the cultural centre in Nuuk, before he was confronted by angry passers-by.
From Barron's
Pulling off a successful public listing by year’s end is likely to be difficult for the ChatGPT maker, which is still confronting the challenges of a fast-growing startup.
Pratt found solace in his own creative artwork every evening, she explained, a counterbalance to the grisliness he confronted all day.
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