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has been facing

  • present perfect progressive
    of face (3rd person singular).
    face
    noun
    the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.

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But the publicly traded company behind the popular dolls has been facing significant headwinds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Paramount has been facing a June 4 deadline to complete the deal — or owe Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

The resignations further weaken Sir Keir Starmer, who has been facing questions about his leadership, particularly in the aftermath of poor elections results at the beginning of May.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

The WTO, which regulates large swathes of global trade, has been facing increasing pressure to overhaul rules considered by many as outdated and unable to keep pace with a rapidly changing world.

From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026

A Discouraging Environment.—Too many a rural community, like old China, has been facing the past.

From Society Its Origin and Development by Henry Kalloch Rowe