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Von der Leyen told the European Parliament in Strasbourg that, as democracies face a "fracture in the international rules-based system", Brussels and Ottawa needed to pull closer together.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The U.S. and its allies, meanwhile, face production bottlenecks that have put pressure on supplies of interceptors across the region, Arab and U.S. officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Senedd, in common with the other parliaments in the UK, has no requirement for members to face a by-election if they leave the party they represented when they were elected.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The choice we face today is not between a strong court and a weak one.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Caesar’s damp face is etched with agony and dreams.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Certainly, Pollock, one of the faces of the sport, is due a significant pay raise.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Relatives crouched on the floor to say their final goodbyes to loved ones, kissing the faces of the dead between sobs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
But Paramount faces a tighter deadline — if the deal is not closed by Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Or it could push yields higher if taken as a sign that the economy faces a real inflation problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Elliot said, his face a study of intensity as he searched each of the men’s faces in the moonlight.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Neither got an opportunity when the Rams faced a critical fourth-and-goal situation at the one-yard line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Von der Leyen has faced pressure from member states including France, Denmark and Greece for action across the 27-nation bloc.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Speaker Johnson, who on Monday faced a barrage of questions about AI from reporters in the halls of Congress, gave no sign he intended to move quickly this week.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Netflix, which is still growing its ad business, faced early complaints that the subscriber base for its ad tier was too small and advertisers couldn’t effectively target specific groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Didn’t Pili know that they could have faced any danger as long as they were together?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Thaci was facing trial alongside three former commanders of the KLA who faced similar charges.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
But your friend may be facing other financial issues that you did not mention in your letter.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Adding to Revolut’s headaches, the company is facing extortion threats from a shadowy hacker who claims to be behind the breach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The failure to get a landmark bill through the Senate highlights the challenge facing lawmakers as they turn to technologies evolving considerably faster.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Before long, they were standing at the crest of the ridge, facing a grassy hillside that sloped down to the ocean.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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