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USC was already facing an uphill climb with its roster, considering over a dozen starters or would-be starters were out for one reason or another.

From Los Angeles Times

Another goal at that point could have left DR Congo and Senegal with identical records and facing a possible drawing of lots to determine their final group positions.

From Barron's

The head of a leading disability rights charity turned down an MBE in the New Year Honours over what she described as the "simply intolerable" situation facing disabled people in the UK.

From BBC

Iran is facing a weak rial, extremely high inflation and international sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The remaining six teams take part in Wildcard Weekend, with three division winners playing at home against three wildcard teams - the second seed playing seventh, third hosting sixth and fourth facing fifth.

From BBC