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face the facts

verb as in face the music

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be punished
bite the bullet
come to grips with
face up to
face up to it
grin and bear it
look square in the eye
make one's bed and lie on it
pay the piper
swallow the pill
take one's lumps
take one's medicine
take the consequences

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Face the facts in this week’s Slate News Quiz.

“Now it’s time to face the facts. Prison administrators killed 29 people in what the 9th Circuit called a ‘textbook case’ of deliberate indifference.”

From Seattle Times

The reality swirled and stuck and froze like the snow outside Ball Arena on a night when the Lakers were forced to face the facts.

From Los Angeles Times

Face the facts: He’s firmly in the anti-abortion camp.

From Los Angeles Times

They need to face the facts: one of our two major political parties is an anti-democratic cult.

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