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  • v  deal with (something unpleasant) head on
    He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
  • v  oppose, as in hostility or a competition
    Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring
  • v  be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
  • v  be opposite
  • v  turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
  • v  present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
    He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions
  • v  turn so as to expose the face
  • v  line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
  • v  cover the front or surface of
    The building was faced with beautiful stones
  • a  having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
    a neatly faced terrace

  • One was so mangled that his torso faced the sky and his legs faced the ground.
  • Thin-faced titanium clubs use a trampoline-like effect to propel the ball down the fairway.
  • He faced it in business, he faced it at the Olympics and he faced it when he took over as governor of a state.
News & Articles

  • Barcelona youth goalkeeper saves six penalties and scores winner against Atletico Madrid
    Barcelona's youngsters faced Atletico Madrid in the final of the Reino de León tournament on Sunday, but since the Blaugrana youth are taught that  endless passing is far superior to actually scoring goals, it finished 0-0 in normal time. In … Continue reading ?
    June 24, 2013 - Dirty Tackle via Yahoo! Sports
  • Players Barcelona (And Real Madrid) Decided Were Not Good Enough - Part Two
    Part one looked at the dilemma faced by Barcelona - give young players like Thiago Alcântara and Martin Montoya more playing time at the expense of more proven talent or risk losing them. Part two considers some La Masia players who have been allowed to leave and some big money transfers that did not stick around long at Camp Nou. Signed or nurtured but still failed Defender Martin Caceres was ...
    June 24, 2013 - Forbes
  • Too Faced and Bite Beauty Celebrate 15 Years Of Sephora With Exclusive Makeup Kits
        Beauty emporium Sephora has turned 15– thanks to its vast anti-aging collection, doesn’t look a day over 5. To celebrate, Two Faced and Bite Beauty each released special limited edition makeup palettes.     Bite Beauty 15 Shades …
    June 23, 2013 - The Atlanta Post
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in CNN (blog)
    It took him five paragraphs to say the serious words we have all known for weeks, but he needed to say: "This oil spill is the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced."
  • Ben Bernanke in CNNMoney.com
    The challenges that our economy has faced over the past year or so have generated some downward pressures on the foreign exchange value of the dollar, which have contributed to the unwelcome rise in import prices and consumer price inflation,...
  • Ryan Longwell in London Free Press
    My wife is a blond and wears sunglasses in Florida, so every time she comes out of the gate, they're snapping pictures,Longwell said. "It's a different thing than we've ever faced down there. It's certainly a new wrinkle to it."

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