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face

[fays] / feɪs /








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That brings us to the expenses the company will face in the future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Whatever the outcome of the NFL's joint review with the NFLPA, the league will face greater scrutiny over how they handle players around games played overseas.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The International Monetary Fund, also in October, warned that global financial markets face elevated risks from an AI-driven market correction if the billions of dollars being spent on AI don’t generate the expected economic returns.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

It is even happening in the face of rising interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

His body remained limp, his face strangely peaceful.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

For others, challenges with recognizing faces or understanding facial expressions can complicate everyday social interactions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

But it faces three threats: rivals that are catching up, prices that are collapsing, and bills that keep climbing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The chancellor has been talking up a desire to offer "breathing space" and "hope" - a tacit acknowledgement that there is a limit to what the government can do given the constraints it faces.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

They’d ask for first impressions, but more viscerally, they’d watch their faces to see who was instantly smiling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Karly and Sal are pulling faces at each other.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Amnesty International said Lina Attalah had also faced "years of harassment and intimidation", including six criminal investigations over Mada Masr's reporting.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The company at the time faced criticism that the problems stemmed from a culture that chased quick payoffs while short-changing safety.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Until now, optical switching faced two important restrictions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Nvidia-backed data center operator Nscale has faced backlash over loft valuations as it pursues a public listing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Angry about the unfair treatment he and his fellow submariners faced upon their return to port, Vasili Arkhipov spoke little of his mission to Cuba in subsequent years.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

She called the case a “money grab” and questioned why the city is spending resources prosecuting her when the state is facing a crisis of unwanted stray animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

As for the artificial intelligence investment theme, Ackman believes all businesses are either AI-related or facing disruption, and that’s the assessment an investor needs to make.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Law firms facing a financial crisis or talent exodus can collapse fast—sometimes into bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Adam hopes to be an inspiration to others facing difficult times.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Then she slowly shifts her feet so she’s facing us.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell


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