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Example Sentences
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Beijing hasn’t indicated that Ma is facing political trouble.
Globally tankers were facing "a resurgence in piracy and other attacks", while a newer phenomenon of so-called "dark fleets - vessels engaged in sanction busting activities" brought further problems.
From BBC
They are facing tough choices and tougher prospects.
China's youth are facing an unemployment rate that sits at more than 15% and burning out from a gruelling work culture, yet sharing too much of their pessimism online could alert internet censors.
From BBC
This was Scotland's fifth win in six Tests against England but their first in eight Tests when facing a team in the world's top 10.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.