confront
Example Sentences
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The moment also marked a victory for the son of Cuban immigrants who has long sought to confront the hemisphere’s strongmen.
The UK and its European neighbours confront two case studies, simultaneously, in how the continent is attempting, with varying degrees of success, to bind the United States into its future.
From BBC
They've generally chosen to try to manage the US president, often in an attempt to safeguard bilateral relations, rather than stand up individually or together, and risk confronting the US president and facing potential consequences.
From BBC
Investors should keep their eyes on two separate areas that occasionally overlap: How the administration confronts housing affordability, and plans for the future of the two secondary mortgage market giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
From Barron's
Though nearly 400 projects are already under construction, according to city officials, residents like Rowen and businesses are confronting the difficult economic and bureaucratic realities of rebuilding.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
