face it
Example Sentences
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If running dynamo Saquon Barkley has a bounce-back year, it’s going to be an enjoyable playoff-bound campaign, which, let’s face it, could disappoint some hardcore Philadelphians.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 8, 2026
Tommy’s presence helps push Valerie to acknowledge Mickey’s absence and moves her to gently face it, finally scatter his ashes and let him go.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 18, 2026
"If you don't run from it and you try to face it, it devours you," Ecologio Cabrera, 86, told AFP after fleeing with nothing.
From Barron's β Jul. 25, 2026
Let’s face it: it’s a drop in the ocean.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 23, 2026
She reads a letter, which she holds so close to her face, it seems like it would make her cross-eyed.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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