Sentence examples for changed in the face of from inspiring English sources

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In the face of.

If people act in the face of something, they do it despite it or when threatened by it.

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For McBurney, the meaning of the play has changed in the face of this fall's events.

But all this has changed in the face of antiretroviral treatment, and it has been incredibly rewarding to see the effect on people's lives.

The fact that this regulatory stance changed in the face of an affluent cadre of displaced people, airlines feeling the pinch, a looming threat to some supply chains and (in Britain) an election, makes it all the more suspicious.

For some, however, such flexibility was taken too far in 2010, when New Zealand labour legislation was changed in the face of Warner Brothers' threats to move production of The Hobbit elsewhere.

Institutions of higher education devote a major segment of their resources to raising funds, but the manner in which they do so hasn't significantly changed in the face of the new sharing economy.

To define just what changed in the face of bird ancestors, Bhullar examined scores of skulls of dinosaur fossils, birds, and alligators and other reptiles, taking hundreds of pictures at different angles.

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Many current specific DSS have architectures, tools, models and operational characteristics that are either fixed or difficult to change in the face of changing management needs.

The BBC's director of news and current affairs James Harding issued a warning to staff that its current affairs coverage had to change in the face of declining audiences and the changing digital environment.

That could be about to change, in the face of increasing reports of sexual abuse of children by priests.

Gypsies and Travellers are no different, yet they are adapting to change in the face of prejudice not experienced by the working class.

However, a far lower percentage of traditionally organized schools are closed every year despite high dropout rates, low levels of student achievement and a refusal to change in the face of repeated failure.

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