in the face of
Example Sentences
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Zelensky is trying to strike a solution that satisfies all sides to avoid divisions in the face of the ongoing invasion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Thus far, shares of Apple have outperformed in 2026 in the face of supply-chain constraints.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Never married, publicly partnered or linked romantically with a woman, the senator consistently denied he was gay in the face of barbs, jokes and speculation.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The pressure is on for software companies to shake up their business models in the face of artificial-intelligence, Truist analysts write in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
John Faulkner, of the Lick Observatory in California, has suggested an interpretation of these remarks which flies in the face of the Newton legend, but closely matches Newton’s known character.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
