confront
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Appeared in the November 28, 2025, print edition as 'Fresh Scandal Forces Lloyd’s of London to Confront Controversial Past'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Mr. Carnabuci worked with Andrew Cohen and Lindsay Eshelman, founders of Confront Art, an organization that aims to connect artists with social justice causes to create public art.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2021
“To confront is to face: Confront your challenges, confront the truth, confront your circumstances,” Hoyer said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2021
If you liked this episode, check out “How To Confront a Crazy Neighbor With Tig Notaro.”
From Slate • Nov. 24, 2020
“But you know the best way to get over fear? Confront it.”
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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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