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Students must confront: “Who am I when I don’t have a screen?” said Myers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

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

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Were my parents trying to spare me, as a young child, from learning about human atrocity, or was the Holocaust, and the damage it had done to our family, too difficult for them to confront?

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

For more than seven decades, she helped millions strip away the veils of hierarchy, patriarchy and all the stories spun about gendered expectations to confront the actual experience of women’s lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

This night I would confront him and demand to know with whom he thought I had been unfaithful, and when.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

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

He oversees the rapid construction of a powerful naval force and confronts the combined fleets of Antony and Cleopatra, the queen of Egypt, at the Battle of Actium in 31 B.C.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

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

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

However, the recent development of resistance to these insecticides confronts the exterminators with the problem of where to go next.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"When confronted by hate, our response must be to increase our love of community, of decency, of fairness, of family," he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

According to TMZ, he confronted the men and they booked it out of the same Hollywood Hills mansion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 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

She also confronted the practical consequences of putting a new federal voting regime into place weeks before an election.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

In the silence that followed, the Abbot rose and confronted Matthias.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 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

Stock investors have been grappling with the spillovers from the bond market turmoil while confronting a wall of worry built on sticky inflation, war-fueled rising oil prices and Fed interest-rate uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Tennis has a long history of confronting big issues only to kick them down the road unresolved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

It seems to me that one ought to rejoice in the fact of death—ought to decide, indeed, to earn one’s death by confronting with passion the conundrum of life.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin