confronted
Example Sentences
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That virtuous life for Aristotle was marked by finding the mean, or happy medium, when confronted with rivaling claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The actuator bottleneck Cardenas has warned against is being confronted industry-wide in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
It took me a few weeks to get to the bottom of this but, once I confronted him, he was adamant that his routine suited his lifestyle.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
At a time when other sitcoms occasionally tackled social issues in “very special” episodes and “The Cosby Show” hewed to its namesake star’s dedication to respectability politics, “A Different World” regularly confronted harder topics.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
And so Figan confronted the much bigger Humphrey only when Faben was in the same group.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
