facing

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Many of the children facing long waits have complex needs, such as learning and physical disabilities.

From BBC

They said that schools were facing a "crisis" outside their control, and called the proposed multi-year budget "completely unrealistic".

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The hosts were facing an Aston Villa side who had only touched down from Istanbul in the early hours of Friday morning following their Europa League tie against Fenerbahce.

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Still, it's a positive start with Chelsea next facing a trip to face Italian champions Napoli in the Champions League, before welcoming West Ham to Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

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The 32-year-old shot to prominence tackling some of the country's most sensitive topics while defending ethnic minorities, journalists facing defamation charges and clients branded blasphemers.

From Barron's