confront

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He mentored thousands of students and faculty members for decades, and frequently confronted administrators for what he believed was their lack of concern over the needs of minority students and staffers.

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In fact, Donovan’s courage in confronting the stigma of mental health in professional sports likely made the journey easier for those who followed.

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We must confront the causal factors of antisemitism honestly and address antisemitism where it is most common and most virulent.

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“I fully expect the expansion of TK in California to compel parents to confront that decision earlier — it’s free and in their community,” said Dee, acknowledging how expensive child care can be.

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“We already knew he was a controversial figure, and we have to now further confront this and interrogate him head-on.”

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