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facing

[fey-sing] / ˈfeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
an architectural finish
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The consultant at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust described dilemmas facing hospital managers when some patients are having to be given end-of-life care in A&E corridors.

From BBC

In the deep ocean, scientists are now facing a similar kind of unease, driven by the unexplained absence of a crucial species.

From Science Daily

But that goal is facing a new hurdle after Thailand's prime minister dissolved parliament this month, putting the bill on hold.

From Barron's

In the absence of Isak, who is facing eight weeks out with a fractured leg, that is a connection we will be seeing plenty more of in the coming months.

From BBC

Meanwhile, Iran is also facing a host of other domestic crises.

From The Wall Street Journal