in the face of
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Elliot Newton, director of rewilding at Citizen Zoo, said the company hopes to roll out more projects to preserve plants in the face of climate change.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
That raises an important question: Is the rest of the market complacent in the face of looming risks that could drive borrowing costs even higher than they already are?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
But there’s also a recognition here that the way through that inflection point will involve some inconvenient alliances in the face of powerful business threats.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
IMF Chief Economist Tenreyro warned that "urgent action" was required by all countries in the face of downside risks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Ultima sat by me, powerless in the face of death.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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