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Confront

Definition

(formal) To face or encounter a difficult or unpleasant situation, person, or problem; to deal with something directly and decisively. Often used in contexts of conflict, challenge, or moral obligation.

Example Sentences

1The government was forced to confront the consequences of its own policies, which had led to widespread poverty and unrest.
2In her latest novel, the author confronts the darker aspects of human nature with unflinching honesty and moral courage.
3The team's coach had to confront the reality of their poor performance and make some tough decisions about the lineup.
4As a journalist, she felt a duty to confront the corrupt officials and expose their wrongdoing to the public.
5The philosopher's work challenges readers to confront their own assumptions and biases, and to think more critically about the world around them.

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