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confront

[kuhn-fruhnt] / kənˈfrʌnt /


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But the order doesn’t directly confront the core problem: Increasingly capable AI will be developed globally regardless of what Washington decides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Investors are likely to confront challenges from the latest inflation reading and the SpaceX IPO in the days ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The next blockbuster IPOs may force investors to confront an uncomfortable truth: Index investing is not nearly as passive as many assume.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"My hope is that this film encourages Nigerians to confront the darker parts of our shared history with honesty, reflection, and empathy," said Leke.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

To confront that kind of energy day in and day out was mentally and emotionally exhausting, and now my mother could see it on my face.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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