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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

Let’s use this moment to confront a culture that disbelieves children, blames victims, and protects those who abuse them—and demand better from our politicians, our institutions, and ourselves.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

Rather than confront the employees, Boina decided to close the studio.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Executive education programs are flourishing as business leaders confront an AI landscape they couldn’t have imagined when they were last in a classroom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Ellis and Ann Atwater during the early 1970s, when they co-chaired a committee to confront problems associated with court-ordered desegregation in Durham.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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

Waititi confronts an ominous future in which children undergo genetic enhancements to become super-smart and society is even more stratified than it is now.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 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

She is filming the scene in a busy Baghdad street on her phone, and the camera captures him resisting her attempts to open the door as she confronts him.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

After Brandon can no longer deny that he is the one in the tape, his friend Justin confronts him with the theory that he orchestrated the whole episode as an elaborate subterfuge.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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

Recalling how he rushed to the site of the crash, Fernandez said he was confronted with "an image of desolation, despair, uncertainty, death".

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Eventually, the complaints became sufficiently widespread that Instacart did what corporations increasingly do when confronted with an inconvenient internet phenomenon: It made the phenomenon into an advertisement.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Judith Chan, a music teacher, said she was canvassing for Kruger and Lifschitz recently when Manouchehri confronted her from a car.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Studies have shown that Maclin’s common sense is correct: the overwhelming majority of people who are confronted by police and asked questions respond, and when asked to be searched, they comply.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

"The King will not shy away from confronting the most shameful aspects of the past during this visit," a palace spokesperson said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 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

When study participants were asked to report on their experiences confronting other people, nearly 72% had heard a denial, attack, and reversal of victim and offender.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

French households are suddenly confronting the bill for past state efforts to soften inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Then I told him about confronting Celia outside the gym, and about Miles being an obstacle.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia