Example Sentences

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Kochanowicz had faced eight hitters and only recorded one out when Angels manager Kurt Suzuki turned to his bullpen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I told him I was fine, that I had faced scrutiny before, but that I was worried about my son.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

No doubt, the show had made mistakes and errors of judgment over time, while some of its leaders had faced credible accusations of heinous misdeeds and staff mistreatment.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The source added the player had faced "an extremely tough couple of years" and had been made to "feel worthless" and "forgotten about".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Indeed, ever since they had left their home warren, five days before, they had faced one danger after another.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams