confronting
- present participle of confront.
Example Sentences
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As Meta Platforms prepares to report second-quarter earnings, the company is confronting a wall of artificial-intelligence pessimism that will be difficult to overcome.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The association honored Secret Service agent Victor Gonzalez, who was shot in his protective vest while confronting the gunman, along with Washington Hilton employees who helped guests during the attack.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
He was fired with cause after confronting management at a June 1 meeting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Still, investors are confronting several big unknowns, including how much cash SpaceX will burn and how much borrowing it will do going forward, said Davis Hebert, managing director at CreditSights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Finally the British came upon Lexington Common and the two sides met face-to-face: several hundred British soldiers confronting less than a hundred militia.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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