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confronted

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of Confront

Source: Webster's dictionary

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We only think when confronted with a problem. John Dewey

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it. Edward R. Murrow

I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man - public opinion. Clarence Darrow

Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses. James Baldwin

A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both. Jewish Proverb

Once I had escaped the wild bull, the wild cow confronted me. Sumerian Proverb

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