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confrontation

[kon-fruhn-tey-shuhn, -fruhn-] / ˌkɒn frənˈteɪ ʃən, -frʌn- /


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The AI’s misidentification and the human decisions that followed turned a normal evening into a traumatic confrontation.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The reason so many people struggle to say that plainly is because saying it forces a confrontation far larger than this case.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Chocobar was shot during a confrontation with armed men over land in the Tucumán province of Argentina where the Chuschagasta Indigenous community has lived for many generations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She said she believes those involved also know attacking the Fountain will likely lead to a confrontation with police.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Moss was thrilled to see them all, but the previous night’s confrontation still haunted him.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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