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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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Andy Dalton manufactured several critical plays in the face of pressure, all of them on well-crafted route combinations designed to beat the Chargers' three-deep zones.
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This was a rock band playing in the face of death, not some nostalgia act.
The UK has a vital role to play in the face of massive human suffering, she says.
How well will Bush's energy initiatives-streamlined power-plant approval, drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge-play in the face of all this?
Not only have the Colts improved their record to 11-0, thavehalsoalso improved their play in the face of increased attention.
Precious little shakes Barritt to the core: anyone who can suffer a sliced eyeball and attempt to keep playing in the face of perfectly reasonable medical advice, as he did in Durban three years ago, cannot fairly be described as one of life's drama queens.
While the adults debate the role that science - space exploration in particular - can play in the face of global warming, George finds himself in a race against time to save the space-travelling scientist, who has been trapped in a black hole by the antics of a malevolent erstwhile colleague.
What role does the US Philippine alliance play in the face of China's assertive moves?
Except that it does matter because Google is trying to make a huge online office play in the face of repeated security and service shortcomings.
With tennis in mature markets in the West fighting to keep people playing in the face of other leisure attractions, the sport is looking to make inroads in Asia.
Psychologist Albert Bandura conducted a study that showed just how great a role our attitudes play in the face of failure.
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