Sentence examples for faced this realization from inspiring English sources

My parents and I faced this realization in 2007, as Matthew, then seventeen, inexorably approached age twenty-two — the cutoff point by which the Department of Developmental Services mandates that all individuals with disabilities secure funding and any necessary subsidized housing and medical care.

Of course, we weren't the only people facing this realization.

Among those facing this realization are some of the citizens who have sacrificed the most - veterans.

Faced with this realization, Jafar uses his final wish to become a genie himself.

Team officials faced the realization that, even healthy, they no longer had enough talent to contend.

Many employees faced the realization that as soon as they're paid, they will have to pay back the unemployment benefits they received during the shutdown.

Although Derek Jeter was hoping to play, and even warmed up for a short time, a few hardy Red Sox fans eventually faced the realization that the game would not go on.

While the regulatory agencies acknowledged the memo when it was issued, it was not until the deadlines hit that they faced the realization that their time was up.

Meanwhile, Merriex faced the realization that she could not keep teaching as she had.

Cooper, now 38, tells GQ that at age 29 he faced the realization that he had to change his toxic ways and focus on getting his life together.

I have had to face the realization that this is not completing me as a person".