are confronting
- present progressive of confront.
Example Sentences
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But he acknowledged the risks of challenging noisy individuals directly because "you don't know who you are confronting".
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Many consumer discretionary companies are confronting higher costs emanating from the oil-price shock.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
As demand surges, companies are confronting a global supply situation that is increasingly fractured and inadequate.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 17, 2026
That, in turn, allows them to push longer and harder in weight training, Hughes says, expanding their “window of tolerance” or the nervous system’s capacity to deal with things that are confronting, challenging and stressful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
In their reflective moments, when they are deciding how to vote, temptations are less insistent and ideals stronger than when they are confronting concrete situations.
From Problems of Conduct by Drake, Durant