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Example Sentences
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A flagship government policy offering 30 hours of free childcare from the age of nine months leaves families facing a "birthday lottery", parents say.
From BBC
Thailand's economic growth slowed last year, official figures showed Monday, with the incoming government facing a struggling tourism sector and declining private and public consumption.
From Barron's
It was an issue facing Bernard, from Inkberrow, Worcestershire, as well.
From BBC
Police and intelligence agencies are also facing difficult questions about whether they could have acted earlier.
From Barron's
“Things are shifting and changing very dramatically and permanently and you want people who’ve been in the trenches facing these decisions.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.