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In the 1990s, amid concerns that the site did not do enough to confront the crimes of the Nazi past, a museum, the Obersalzberg Documentation Centre, was opened close by.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

His “return to tradition” was a last-minute awakening, when he was forced to confront all the harm he had done and the miserable life he had led.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Such an approach risks obscuring human responsibility and leaving those who suffer harm to confront a faceless entity.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

King Charles III will confront "shameful aspects" of UK history with "unflinching honesty" when he addresses Commonwealth leaders next week, Buckingham Palace said Saturday, amid renewed scrutiny of Britain's role in historical transatlantic slavery.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

To get Argentina’s government to cooperate, they had to confront its officials with proof of what the spies were up to.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Margaret confronts the principal and tells him that Carrie was rattled by the drill and that the whole exercise is traumatizing to students.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Quentin Fottrell confronts one 60-year-old reader’s dilemma: He wants to retire, and his wife says the couple can’t afford it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

But Polanski now confronts the greatest crisis of his leadership so far.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Yet he confronts the nuanced situation in Europe in facile terms, seemingly unable to perceive shades of gray.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

I couldn’t really tell you what set it off, but I think it stems from my cowardice, which confronts me at every turn.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

Police appealed for blood donors for the officer, named as "Jakub Kulik, who without hesitation confronted an armed attacker".

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Distressing footage authenticated by BBC Verify captured the moment a police officer confronted the suspect as he lay on the ground.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Americans who have gotten used to a labor market always expanding are going to be confronted by a new reality.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Some directly confronted the brothers, who sat at the defense tables in tan jail garb with their ankles shackled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

I started much more naturally then, to find myself confronted by a man in a sober grey dress.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

But others had wanted the house to become a centre of responsibility, actively confronting the Nazi past.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The confrontation between the two lasts only a split second, because the man with the dogs steps back after tossing the canister, and the agent confronting him lets up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The economic pressures confronting the Fed are unusual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Brosnan's Conrad is impulsive yet vulnerable, confronting his own mortality after receiving a brain condition diagnosis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

I’m starting to enjoy myself, enjoy the anticipation of putting everything out there, confronting him—all of them— with what we are and where we’re going.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins