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Free sign upThe phrase "and is likely to face a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential challenges or consequences that someone or something may encounter in the future.
Example: "The company has been underperforming for several quarters and is likely to face a significant decline in market share if changes are not implemented soon."
Alternatives: "and may encounter a" or "and is expected to confront a".
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Local government is feeling the pinch and is likely to face a tough squeeze in the next few years.
Conservative groups are running ads against Mr. McConnell in Kentucky, where he is up for re-election next year and is likely to face a primary opponent.
Latin America is undergoing the epidemiologic transition that occurred earlier in developed countries, and is likely to face a gigantic epidemic of heart disease in the next few years unless urgent action is taken.
The Barnsley Central MP, who was suspended by the Labour party after being charged and now sits as an independent in the Commons, pleaded guilty to defrauding the expenses system of £14,500 yesterday and is likely to face a prison sentence next month.
Now the banks and their trade associations are lobbying furiously to kill Obama's plan to create the new financial protection agency, which was approved by the House Financial Services Committee in late October and is likely to face a full House vote by the end of 2009.
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Puzder is likely to face a contentious nomination process.
Regardless of its opponent, Princeton is likely to face a much tougher test in the final.
The market's strike against Honeywell proved that any company facing earnings problems is likely to face a harsh penalty.
Mr Cameron is likely to face a rebellion by Conservative MPs.
Defendants Douglas Johnson and David Austin are likely to face a retrial next year.
Guardiola is likely to face firm competition from Barcelona, while Chelsea and Real Madrid are also likely to make enquiries.
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