in the face of
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United States, the Supreme Court last month confronted how its Fourth Amendment jurisprudence will continue to evolve in the face of modern surveillance technology.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The technology was fundamentally changing another relationship: China’s unsanctioned churches were now able to cooperate in unprecedented ways, providing them with new staying power in the face of Beijing’s crackdown.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The key behind Agilysys’ solid results and big stock move is the robust subscription sales growth, which flies in the face of the broad market sentiment that AI will make software obsolete.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
We’ve both found that learning to spend is difficult in the face of lifelong formative habits.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
A crazy idea in the face of death?
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
