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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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This goes in the face of Microsoft policy, which has been to say the external HD DVD drive is the only option in the near future for HD DVD playback on the Xbox 360.
And the same goes in the face of being fired or let go.
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"If you're a Deutsche Telekom investor, you're going in the face of regulatory uncertainty".
I can well imagine that not everyone would keep going in the face of such discouragement.
An old VCR you keep going in the face of iPlayer and your PVR?
Whether housing can keep going in the face of rising layoffs is an open question.
The longer it keeps going in the face of volatility and technical glitches happening, the more we'll know.
"To go in the face of people with religious convictions — that's something he'd be very reluctant to do".
Men clung to the idea of fighting for the Führer, or for the emperor, to keep them going in the face of certain defeat.
Today he is struggling to keep reform going in the face of floods and riots.The outcome matters to more than Andhra Pradesh's 75m people.
Foley was an example of how to be brave, to be true to the story, and to keep on going in the face of adversity, he says.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com