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Example Sentences
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“I’ve never been faced with that kind of fear in my life on the streets of L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
BMI has faced increasing criticism in recent years because it does not directly measure body fat or account for how fat is distributed in the body.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
At the end of 2025, Chinese goods faced tariffs, or border taxes, that were 20% higher than at the start of the year.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
At last check, U.S. consumers still faced a 13.7% effective tariff rate, down from 16% before the Supreme Court decision, according to the Budget Lab at Yale.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Here, with tougher terrain and with a much larger territory, Tao Tao faced greater challenges when it came to finding bamboo, water, and shelter.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.