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face with

Idioms  
  1. Confront, as in When he was faced with the evidence, he admitted it. [Late 1500s]


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Skubal controlled his expression and wiped his face with the towel draped over his neck.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

How would it feel to find yourself face to face with one of the Arctic's most formidable predators?

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Machado Garry bloodied Makhachev's face with some punches in the clinch, but the Russian shrugged it off to reach the final bell ahead in a number of key stats.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

But the greatest challenge we face with this technology might arise from the reverse.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

He has dropped his dagger and is wiping his face with his handkerchief.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

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