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facing

[fey-sing] / ˈfeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
an architectural finish
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Despite this, he's facing a dwindling number of volunteers and donors - a symptom, as he puts it, of a town "left to fester" in economic strife.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The central bank is facing overlapping inflationary shocks from tariffs, energy costs and the investment boom in artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The tournament then heads north Friday, with Canada facing Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto before the United States opens Group D play against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Still, the resurgence of the parasite, which was eradicated in the U.S. in the 1960s, comes at a time when the cattle industry is already facing drought, tariff battles and other challenges.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

At last the path ended and we lined up facing the single track, over a thousand women standing toe to heel.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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