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The phrase "are likely facing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a subject is probably experiencing a particular situation or challenge.
Example: "Many businesses are likely facing significant financial difficulties due to the recent economic downturn."
Alternatives: "are probably encountering" or "are likely experiencing".
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But if the worst is really behind us, we are likely facing a painful period of "growth" that looks very much like the present.
Meanwhile, in Iran, government officials are likely facing additional sanctions on the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.
"Some of the scientists and engineers associated with the launch are likely facing death or the gulag as scapegoats for this embarrassment".
Unless they were previously uninsured, people who are getting health insurance in the (Obamacare) exchanges are likely facing greater financial barriers to care than they were before the health reform was enacted.
But at the turn of the millennium, the lemming cycle collapsed in northeastern Greenland and has not recovered, most likely due to the increased warming of the Arctic, scientists report today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. And as lemming numbers have dwindled in the region, so have those of their predators; in fact, some populations are likely facing local extinction.
While these findings are specific to the Mongolian context, other low-to-middle income countries are likely facing similar problems from outbound medical tourism.
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Thus, high-GC genomes are likely faced with higher per-error product costs as well as process costs.
As a result, Chow is likely facing life in prison, though he plans to appeal.
She's likely face an epic confirmation battle.
Information is provided regarding the illnesses and diseases enrollees are facing or are likely to face in the future.
Seventy face administrative proceedings, while two are likely to face criminal charges.
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