head-on
Example Sentences
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At first, markets greeted the Fed’s rate hike with relief; President Trump had argued rates were already too high, and investors had worried that Warsh would hesitate to tackle rising prices head-on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
A good legal brief takes on the strongest argument of the other side and deals with it head-on.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“They’re entering a labor market that is increasingly challenging for entry-level roles in light of AI … and facing head-on a massive affordability challenge.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
What Monica did, following her instincts, at dinner, I started to do on the page — confront the uncomfortable head-on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Maybe a braver person would confront Maddie head-on.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
