confront
Example Sentences
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Yet sometimes, he is entirely like the cliche - the long-serving politician who is intensely reluctant to confront accusations of past mistakes.
From BBC
I am told he argues that while confronting, in the late noughties, the biggest financial crisis since the 1930s, he sought Epstein's expertise in the national interest.
From BBC
As more people discover these capabilities, investors and employees who use the tools have begun to ask whether other job categories will face the same issues now confronting software engineers.
That’s the answer many in Generation Z give when confronted with online fraud and privacy concerns.
“We are confronting death on a scale that we haven’t seen before because of the size of the baby-boom generation,” said Sen. Jamie Pedersen, majority leader of the Washington state senate, who shepherded the legislation.
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