Sentence examples for To confront a challenge from inspiring English sources

To be a writer, especially a famous poet, in this war zone was to confront a challenge that was political, artistic and tribal.

Revis tore a knee ligament last Sunday against the Dolphins, forcing the Jets to confront a challenge of a magnitude that only two other teams of recent vintage — the Brady-less Patriots and the Colts without Manning — have faced.

Today's developments come after two years of muddled efforts by European exchanges to meet investors' demands for a single market after the introduction of the European single currency, the euro, and to confront a challenge from cheaper and more nimble Internet-based stock-trading networks.

But as we discussed the natural tension between ad hoc, "leaderless," informal networks that rise up to confront a challenge - think Rush Limbaugh and Sandra Fluke, or Susan G. Komen and Planned Parenthood - and formal organizations like 501c3 nonprofits and foundations, it was fascinating to note the agreement in what it takes to create real scale and social change.

But the rash of incidents in the past few months, and the expansion of the confrontations outside of the Haredim's isolated communities, has forced Israeli society to confront a growing challenge -- and a demographic reality.

Last February, Mr. Hampton was forced to confront a new challenge: homelessness.

He may not find them there when necessity forces him to confront a real challenge, as when surely one comes.

This rebound, expressing the ability of the brain to confront a stress challenge, is now accepted as a marker of the homeostasis.

Conducted before last week's autumn statement, the surveys support the chancellor's warning that the UK was likely to confront "a sharp challenge" in 2017, as inflation eats into disposable incomes and limits consumer spending.

Mr. Barak, a former general, is forced to confront a significant challenge from another former general, the popular Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, who is expected to declare his candidacy for Prime Minister as the leader of an as yet undeclared, unnamed centrist party.

Gerard Anderson, professor of health policy and management and director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Hospital Finance and Management at the Bloomberg School, said that the symposium is intended to bring university divisions together to confront a major challenge that has many components.