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CEO David Guggina said yesterday during the company’s earnings call that highlighted the cost pressures facing consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, a Wall Street law firm known for shepherding companies through bankruptcies and advising top private-equity firms, is facing a wave of partner defections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The four-time champion has been facing existential questions this year about his future in Formula 1.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
District residents reached out to the mayor’s office over homelessness in the Sepulveda Basin and problems facing local businesses, Bass said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
I turned around so I was facing all of them.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
The wooden bleachers and facings from those days still remain within the shell of a modern building.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
In exchange for room and board, he studied how to create stone facings for houses; the work entailed learning how to collect appropriate rocks and then fit them into the available spaces.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2017
Its impressive exterior features a Canadian-limestone façade and details such as copper roof lines, copper window facings, three-foot eaves, and stone walls.
From Architectural Digest ● Sep. 12, 2014
Sometimes shell-like facings, called porcelain veneers, are bonded onto stained teeth.
From Time Magazine Archive
The scarlet tunic, with its pale blue facings, the white crossbands on his chest, the white breeches, made him feel like a different person.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
