confronted
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Americans who have gotten used to a labor market always expanding are going to be confronted by a new reality.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Recalling how he rushed to the site of the crash, Fernandez said he was confronted with "an image of desolation, despair, uncertainty, death".
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Eventually, the complaints became sufficiently widespread that Instacart did what corporations increasingly do when confronted with an inconvenient internet phenomenon: It made the phenomenon into an advertisement.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
Judith Chan, a music teacher, said she was canvassing for Kruger and Lifschitz recently when Manouchehri confronted her from a car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
As she drew nearer, an irregularity in the surface of the ancient glass foreshortened her image and she confronted the child of fifteen years before.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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