encountering

Example Sentences

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However, it said the provider had failed "to comply with its duties to assess and mitigate the risk of people in the UK encountering illegal content on its service".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

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

From Slate • May 6, 2026

For decades, encountering such a scene, I used to stop, then wait to see a leg twitch, a chest rise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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

As his army marched east, city after city surrendered before him, until by 245 he reached Babylon without encountering serious resistance.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro