confront

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

This way, he doesn’t have to confront his brother about paying but you also have some control over how much you are spending on these meals.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

It took her 18 years to fully confront Apted over his questioning.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Mr. Jentleson’s failure to confront this reality is the biggest, perhaps fatal, weakness of his book.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Akira and her therapist had agreed that attending the Kids Against Climate Change rally was a good way to confront what had happened to her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

And unless she confronts him, these judgments will live in her mind unchallenged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Brammall reflected on his busy year personally and professionally, including how being a new dad helped him access what his “Last Seen” character confronts and whether he’s up for a big action role next.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

These are problems farmer Ashish Gupta confronts daily on his smallholding in India's Himachal Pradesh, which he farms as part of a cooperative.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

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

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Sooner or later, everyone who studies the Inka confronts this question.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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, an employee "basically admitted" the museum had done something to the tree, Jung and her neighbour alleged.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

A neighbor said that Lawantara angrily confronted a man who was going through the trash in the alleyway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 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

He could not make a sound, confronted by Zau’s back.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

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

Roger Cook, the state's premier, described the news as a "very confronting situation".

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Sara’s not sure what she’s supposed to make of Scott’s behavior, and she certainly doesn’t feel comfortable confronting him, not knowing what the company norms are.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Even after children reach adulthood, parents may continue to see them as needing protection, rather than as capable of confronting difficult truths.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

It felt like the entirety of Granger history was watching me as I heard Noah confronting Stephanie around the corner.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan