- present participle of confront.
confronting
Example Sentences
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The software giant is confronting the AI tide by shaking itself up before someone else does.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Speaking of AI: Big Tech is confronting a growing backlash that threatens the foundations of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Footage played during the trial showed Glover confronting officers, filming them on his phone.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Blaming a mysterious generation that simply doesn’t like alcohol is a much easier story than confronting rising prices, changing consumer behavior or whether people still feel they’re getting enough value from a night out.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
But mostly, they manipulate us into confronting one another face-to-face.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
