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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

In many adventure documentaries, the audience expects the main characters to confront the possibility they might die, but they’re the stars telling the story, so of course that won’t happen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 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

Her derision was even harder to confront than her anger.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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

He confronts police problems and finds new donors.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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

Passing through the station’s doors, I was confronted by the stunning sight of the Fair’s forecourt.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

"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 economic pressures confronting the Fed are unusual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 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

Video footage from the scene showed masked settlers confronting the convoy.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

He felt slightly nervous at confronting the first hurdle of his Captaincy.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling