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face

[feys] / feɪs /








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“At a time when campuses face budget constraints, staffing shortages, and growing student needs, CSU resources must not be used to provide a financial cushion for failed leadership,” Jones said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Let’s face it: it’s a drop in the ocean.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

The ball is coming out even before the receivers have turned their heads for it, and McDaniel has warned them the ball could hit them in the face if they’re not ready.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Big Blue’s CEO is expected to face questions from Wall Street about the company’s direction and leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The mustached man, his face bruised, grins slyly at Caesar.

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

On a nearby memorial wall are the faces of the children, staff and parents who left home that Saturday morning and never returned.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

On Saturday, Belfast's Agyarko gets the opportunity he has craved since first lacing up the gloves when he faces IBF light-middleweight champion Josh Kelly in Saudi Arabia.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It then will be submitted for review to Congress, where it faces opposition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Paramount faces a potential $7 billion payment to Warner Bros. should the company fail to close the transaction by next summer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

I could see on their faces that they didn’t believe me and, worse, that they thought I was a liar.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The candidates have already faced three hours of questioning each from representatives of the 193 UN member states.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Dairy farmers have also been known to stage protests - complete with tractors and cattle on Parliament Hill - when faced with possible concessions in trade talks.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Meta and YouTube faced similar accusations from a young woman during the initial trial.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The deal has also faced resistance from customers and rivals who argue that it would drive up freight prices and dampen competition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Sitting on the couch, Tamika faced a stack of papers alongside a tower of envelopes on the living room table.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The Night Time Industries Association's chief executive, Michael Kill, said the tax break could provide "meaningful relief to businesses facing sustained cost pressures".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The challenge for XPeng is balancing its long-term physical AI ambitions with the pressures facing its core EV business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Meta is facing a legal onslaught over accusations that its products are addictive and cause harm to young people.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

So what should you do when facing a suspiciously large salary range?

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

After getting them settled, she turns around, so she’s facing the windows— and me.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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