It is a literary work confronting the class problem of a consumer society.
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Confronting
Synonyms for "confronting" (84 found)
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dead againstdiscordantdiscrepanteyeball to eyeballeyeball-to-eyeballfacinghostilein opposition toinconsistentinimicalinverseobverseopposedopposingoppositeoppositionaloppositiveoppugnantperversepolar
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27 entriesaddressing a limitationaddressing problemsadversarial stancebias confrontationconfrontational approachdata confrontationdirect confrontationemotional disclosureevidence testingfacing realityfear exposurehostile postureinternal critiquemeeting a challengemisconduct exposuremodel testing
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15 entriesconfronting a problemconfronting authoritiesconfronting biasesconfronting challengesconfronting dataconfronting difficultiesconfronting ethical issuesconfronting fearsconfronting issuesconfronting limitationsconfronting realityconfronting the evidencefacing realityphysical confrontationverbal confrontation
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In the United States, Adlai Stevenson criticized the willingness of John Foster Dulles to threaten atomic war in confronting the Soviet Union; such military brinkmanship, he said, could eventually lead to annihilation of both countries.
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Since then, Kabylia has been obstinately confronting the process of Arabization and acculturation that is undermining its language and identity.
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Pettiness separates; breadth unites. Let us be broad and big. Let us not overlook vital things because of the bulk of trifles confronting us.
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