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faces

  • plural of face.
  • present tense form of face (3rd person singular).

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If convicted, Martin faces up to 15 years and 10 months in state prison.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Karim Khan faces allegations by an aide and has been on leave from the International Criminal Court since May 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Four women and two men are in the running to succeed Antonio Guterres as leader of the United Nations, which faces unprecedented global instability, wars and its own crushing budget crisis.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Their identities have not been revealed, but snippets of the video with their faces visible continue to circulate online.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Their eyes were huge in their bony faces.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff