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But since Gareth Southgate coached his last match in 2024 - this time after the European Championships - the Freemans' business has faced a series of rising costs.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He faced an unpopular incumbent in Mayor Karen Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The EU had warned Meta it faced interim measures if it did not open WhatsApp to rival AI assistants in February.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I don’t know what else to do. I’ve faced the facts, and I don’t like them.”

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