confronting

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At the same time, Americans planning summer vacations are increasingly confronting higher airfare, hotel and transportation prices as instability in the Middle East and ongoing concerns over oil markets continue affecting fuel costs.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

But he acknowledged the risks of challenging noisy individuals directly because "you don't know who you are confronting".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

She’s also confronting this existential question: What do I want my life to look like now?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The Japanese company, the fifth-largest automaker in the U.S. by sales, is confronting some of the steepest challenges it has faced in its nearly seven decades as a public company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

People stared at the destruction, and one group was loudly confronting a police officer who was trying to make sure no one got killed by falling branches.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda