confront
Example Sentences
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He also had to be held back by his team-mates at full-time after trying to confront the celebrating Bosnia players.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Her kids are older, so everything changes and she’s not able to work her ass off the way she used to and she has to confront that.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
It’s a reality that I was forced to confront after my household income took a serious hit.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Speaking earlier Monday, Chair Jerome Powell said it is too early to say how the Fed would confront that dilemma.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
He spun around, rising to his feet, expecting to confront either an attacker or a rodent, but instead saw only a boy cowering behind an overturned desk.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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