Sentence examples for found itself confronting from inspiring English sources

BP, like its rivals Exxon-Mobil, Shell, and Chevron, found itself confronting a radically changed geopolitical landscape at the end of the last century, Mr. Bower says.

Meanwhile, the Penn State community found itself confronting the idea that it had placed the interests of its football team above concern for children at risk.

SHANGHAI — For a third consecutive day, the Honda Motor Company found itself confronting a growing labor problem in China on Wednesday, as workers struck at least two auto parts suppliers and two of its car assembly plants shut down.

The very public struggle to tame volatile markets has highlighted how the bloc has again found itself confronting a crisis of confidence in the euro and, ultimately, in its ability to manage its economic problems in a timely fashion.

In Israel's case, it found itself confronting enemies in Gaza and Lebanon armed with rockets, but nested among local civilians, and Israel chose to go after them without being deterred by the prospect of civilian casualties.

Twitter found itself confronting that question this week after it hired Kathy Chen, a former engineer for the People's Liberation Army PLAA), to head up ad sales and business development in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

After the war the nation found itself confronted with a crime wave of serious proportions.

In the midst of their grief, the family found itself confronted by a difficult choice: pay the mortgage, or pay for their slain matriarch's funeral.

MOSCOW — The Kremlin on Monday found itself confronted with a dilemma it had hoped to avoid, after an official revealed that Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor wanted by the United States, had submitted a request to Russia for political asylum.

The Luxembourgish community in the United States found itself confronted by a crisis of identity.

Today the EU finds itself confronting similar issues, but in a notably gloomier mood.