confronted

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This week, host Scott Pelley was also fired after he confronted newsroom leadership about the culling in a tense staff meeting.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“I confronted Frank, I said, ‘Frank, what is this magazine?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

In appointing Ancelotti, Brazil confronted one of the biggest taboos in their football history: the national team being led by a foreign coach.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In its recall report, Waymo said vehicles traveling at higher speeds might slow but not stop when confronted with “a potentially untraversable flooded lane.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

And once there, I immediately found Shabani and confronted him.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba