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facing

[fey-sing] / ˈfeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
an architectural finish
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The largest gains would occur in countries already facing serious hunger and micronutrient deficiencies.

From Science Daily

El Camino Real is facing a big week, with games against Cleveland, then Birmingham on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times

But despite facing calls from many directions for a bolder approach, with much more political direction, more vigour, more speed and more urgency, his arguments were familiar ones.

From BBC

Many are already facing closures and disruption as a result of the cold weather.

From BBC

Insights into drugs such as metformin may also guide public health efforts, especially for populations facing higher risks of both diabetes and cancer.

From Science Daily