have faced
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present perfectof face.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
facenounthe front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
Example Sentences
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While parents use the watches to track locations and avoid full internet access, the devices have faced criticism for sometimes fueling addiction and social anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The Games, held in the city of Nagoya and wider Aichi prefecture, have faced weeks of concern about a potential shortage of beds.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Companies have faced increasing local pushback to data-center construction.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
It was also the most Napoli have faced in that time.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Food production would have faced even less competition from hunting-gathering in these areas than it did in the Fertile Crescent.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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