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Example Sentences
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Campaigners say this means billpayers are facing another winter of high energy prices with the latest increase, albeit small, coinciding with the coldest period of the year.
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Again facing fraud charges, he fled the UK for a remote part of Kenya where not only did he claim to be an Anglican deacon but also a retired cardiac surgeon.
From BBC
Even after medical intervention, he looks far from “normal,” and is suddenly facing his first year in actual school after years of home-schooling.
He understood the pressures facing young people — absent role models, distorted ideas of success, the pull of street life.
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That leaves investors facing down plenty of unpredictability, even as analysts anticipate another strong year ahead.
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