faced
Americanadjective
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A son of rice farmers in Northern California, Chatfield understood the plight faced by migrant families early on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Over just six games, that tally already makes up almost a quarter of the total they faced in the entirety of the 2024-25 league-winning campaign under Brendan Rodgers.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Yeti has faced competitive pressure in its drinkware business from rival brands like Owala and Stanley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Critics of Lineage’s cleanup effort may not understand the scale of the problem the company faced, Lehmkuhl said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Didn’t Pili know that they could have faced any danger as long as they were together?
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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