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I understood that it was not culturally acceptable in Russia to confront an older person of authority, so I steeled myself.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

"Every day that femicide remains unrecognised as a crime is a failure to confront the targeted killing of women," said Amnesty's country director Shenilla Mohamed in a statement.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

But if the Fed holds and long-term yields surge because markets question its willingness to confront inflation, the reaction could be much more powerful.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Students must confront: “Who am I when I don’t have a screen?” said Myers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Ms. Durr was determined to confront injustice well into her nineties.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

But its collapse comes as Congress confronts an even more complex struggle over artificial intelligence.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Carl Wilson reviews “Lost Weekend” and the ways it confronts grief, new love, and sudden fame.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

There he confronts not the harsh physical challenges of the prior books—“Heaven and Hell” and “The Sorrow of Angels”—but adult problems of love and responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Along with questioning social and sexual taboos, feminism and acts of aggression, Ono also confronts her own issues with ego from a Buddhist perspective, just as Cage had.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

After Brandon can no longer deny that he is the one in the tape, his friend Justin confronts him with the theory that he orchestrated the whole episode as an elaborate subterfuge.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

But at a recent meeting of the Oswego County legislators, a sea of constituents confronted them with Lake Ontario shirts, hats and handmade signs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

"When confronted by hate, our response must be to increase our love of community, of decency, of fairness, of family," he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

According to TMZ, he confronted the men and they booked it out of the same Hollywood Hills mansion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Once they moved in, they were confronted with the challenge of living in an old house with high-tech amenities, like smart home technology controlled by an app, or how to open the entry gate.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Now, all that confronted me were its shadows—the swarming crowds of people, the trash littering the walkways, the hollow spaces.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

For Hayes, the Texas event is a chance to hear directly from people confronting the physical consequences of the state’s rapid development.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

“I don’t see evidence that leaders, experts, and communities are confronting the challenges adequately,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Such abilities are essential to confronting the world’s threats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Rather than having academic teams guess which tools public health organizations need, agencies confronting real-world problems can submit requests directly to Resilient Shield.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

All heads turned toward Lapp, all eyes except Shorty’s assessing him with the dull disdain of macho eyes confronting a little Lord Fauntleroy.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols