- present participle of face.
facing
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L’Oréal is also among a group of beauty-products companies facing allegations that hair-relaxing products caused users to develop cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He added that he sees Toshiba facing a harder challenge than Western Digital and Seagate given that it depends on other suppliers for HDD components.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“It’s tough because you’re facing a different arm every single time you’re going up there,” Freeman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
It said coastal sites were among those facing the greatest climate pressures, including erosion and rising sea levels.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
They weren’t facing each other, but Michael could tell Ridge was awake by his breathing.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
The wooden bleachers and facings from those days still remain within the shell of a modern building.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
In exchange for room and board, he studied how to create stone facings for houses; the work entailed learning how to collect appropriate rocks and then fit them into the available spaces.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2017
Its impressive exterior features a Canadian-limestone façade and details such as copper roof lines, copper window facings, three-foot eaves, and stone walls.
From Architectural Digest ● Sep. 12, 2014
To grout is to force behind the stone facings liquid cement which, oozing through the broken rubble, would petrify it into a rigid mass capable of sustaining any weight.
From Time Magazine Archive
Guards in red coats with buff facings were stationed by the door.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
