Sentence examples for confront a drop from inspiring English sources
CAIRO — More than two years after the Egyptian uprising, the country's new Islamist government has struggled to confront a drop in tourism and the faltering economy.
More than two years after the Egyptian uprising, the country's new Islamist government has struggled to confront a drop in tourism and the faltering economy.
But now Greece's already hidebound and inefficient archaeological bureaucracy, for years among the largest in Europe (where the state plays a central role in the field in many countries), is confronting a drop in resources so sharp that it is beginning to cede the responsibility for cultural heritage it has had for more than 150 years.
If a student expects to transfer, say, 30 credits of online coursework toward a bachelor's degree at a residential institution, won't that college or university confront a corresponding drop in revenues?
Some public housing advocates acknowledged that the city had few options as it confronts a sharp drop in federal aid — a total of more than $1.5 billion since 2001.
Banks and regulators confront a similar conundrum.
Here we confront a very traditionally conceived laboratory.
Millions of Americans, who have religiously paid their term life insurance premiums for decades, are confronting a no-win decision: Drop their insurance now, exposing their loved ones to potential financial disaster in the event of their death; or continue to shovel larger and larger barrels-full of scarce cash into their policies which each year actually become worth less.
Never confront an aide directly.
Sir Peter found a perfect vantage point for his camera to observe the serio-comic menace confronting a couple (Vivien Merchant and Michael Jayston) who drop in on his thuggish yet weirdly literate brothers and father for an unpleasant little visit.
A few days later, in January 2013, Hester said she confronted a woman driving a car that fit the description who was dropping her daughter off outside a relative's home.
