confront
Example Sentences
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Under the direction of a game master, players confront a series of scenarios testing their managerial mettle.
That, in turn, allows them to push longer and harder in weight training, Hughes says, expanding their “window of tolerance” or the nervous system’s capacity to deal with things that are confronting, challenging and stressful.
From Los Angeles Times
His latest is set on a long-haul flight where the on-board entertainment system breaks down and passengers are forced to confront their boredom and themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
But lured by a fake advert for a charity job in Africa devised by reporters seeking to confront him, he was filmed in Brussels in 2010 refusing to answer questions about his past.
From BBC
They go on a journey across California to confront De La Hoya.
From Los Angeles Times
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