encountering

Example Sentences

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Today, in the podcasting world, Kelly is encountering a different incentive structure.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

What people actually want is a government that is working to solve issues that they have been encountering, not just for years, but for decades.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

More young Americans are turning to trade school to pursue in-demand jobs like plumbing and electrical work but encountering something they didn’t expect: hefty price tags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

A younger generation, encountering him through these works, began to see him differently.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

They wander through a tent full of mist, encountering creatures made out of paper.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern