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Example Sentences
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With all the issues the Angels are facing amid a long playoff drought, should their fans abandon the team and root for the Dodgers or some other team?
From Los Angeles Times
From being locked out of assets to facing a “widow’s penalty” that can raise tax rates, the transition from a partnership to solo financial management is fraught with potential costs.
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
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