confronted
Example Sentences
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"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
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 said he recently confronted a man who lives at the property and accused him of shooting his ostriches, as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The floods are the first major crisis Shah has confronted since being elected in a landslide on a wave of Gen Z discontent earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Any attempt to take decisive action against slavery in 1790, given all these considerations, confronted great, perhaps impossible, odds.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
