facing
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC
That leaves investors facing down plenty of unpredictability, even as analysts anticipate another strong year ahead.
From BBC
Domino’s Pizza has gained one percentage point of market share annually over the last decade, with rivals facing strategic challenges.
From Barron's
USC was already facing an uphill climb with its roster, considering over a dozen starters or would-be starters were out for one reason or another.
From Los Angeles Times
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