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The tour comes as Britain faces pressure to confront uglier parts of its history, namely its central role in chattel slavery.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 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

Stick with their receiver or come up to confront Rakowski if he decided to run.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

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

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Carla was forced to confront the cop's face.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

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

When Alan and I talked with Chris Boerner recently, a critical aspect of his leadership style was apparent immediately: He confronts issues head on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

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

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

Bill Helman and I confronted this accounting problem when we founded Equal Opportunity Ventures in 2019 to invest in businesses that expand economic opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 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

In the silence that followed, the Abbot rose and confronted Matthias.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

"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

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

But for some, building these spaces has also meant confronting the familiar challenge of finding spaces where black music and the communities around it are welcomed and not feared.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

What was surprising was the speed with which her relief that Robbie was alive was supplanted by her dread of confronting him.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan