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confronted

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Cooper testified that Drakeo’s group was confronted by at least 20 to 25 people backstage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

"The young men bravely confronted them to defend their homes and lands, which was only natural given the frequency of these attacks," Saifi said.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Several weeks into the rollout, the lofty goals of the accounts are being confronted by day-to-day realities.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

It would have been embarrassing for them even to be confronted for saying so if anyone bothered to confront them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

At an antislavery convention, William Lloyd Garrison confronted her.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling