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confront

[kuhn-fruhnt] / kənˈfrʌnt /


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Investors are likely to confront challenges from the latest inflation reading and the SpaceX IPO in the days ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Pride organizers are making choices to confront their new reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The next blockbuster IPOs may force investors to confront an uncomfortable truth: Index investing is not nearly as passive as many assume.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"My hope is that this film encourages Nigerians to confront the darker parts of our shared history with honesty, reflection, and empathy," said Leke.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

If you now think that you would rather confront a herd of Profoundly Outraged Elephants in a Perilously Oscillating Elevator than hear another word about homonyms, acronyms, or any other kind of nyms—well, think again.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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