facing

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It was viewed as a test of the prime minister's push to deepen ties with the West while facing mounting economic pressure from Russia, its largest trading partner and traditional ally.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Companies are facing pressure in the race to build out massive data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet other, more controversial projects, exacting irreversible change to capital institutions, are facing greater opposition.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

ECB officials may however be nervous about waiting too long to act, especially after facing criticism for moving too slowly to tame the inflation surge in 2022.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

He turned on his side, facing toward me.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney