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encountering

adjective as in confronting

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She also felt trapped, paranoid and was living in fear of encountering "Chloe" face-to-face.

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The original film's sequel - Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh - set three years later sees Todd's iconic lead appear again in New Orleans, encountering a descendant of his daughter.

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“That would give the spacecraft two years while it went around the Moon without encountering a long solar eclipse, which would impact its ability to recharge. So we had to maintain a strict work schedule to meet the launch deadline.”

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“If you’re going to be driving up into the I-5 corridor, you’re going to be encountering some really strong winds,” said Mike Wofford, a meteorologist with the weather service in Oxnard.

Now many of them are returning, but some say they are encountering a ‘forever foreigner mentality’

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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