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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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He's damned either way and is smart enough to recognise he is powerless in the face of image making.
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To do nothing in the face of images of children killed by poison gas would cripple his credibility in the last three years of his presidency.
This kind of behind-the-scenes barracking flies in the face of the image of humble appreciation towards the public carefully constructed by Lloyd Blankfein and his communications advisers.
Still he travels in search of the stories that places have to tell and the dwindling evidence of reality in the face of the image onslaught.
It flies in the face of the image of the RMT propagated by politicians and the media, who credit strikes to extremist political activists pied-piping a reluctant workforce.
Blaming protesters is unconvincing in the face of shocking images of the military's conduct.
"If anything, it tends to be the political and media elites who panic in the face of shocking images rather than the public," Mr. Perlmutter said.
They are also related to the face of a repeated image he made late in his life.
The Ohio volunteer John Calvin Hartzell described being fleeced by "Uncle Dan, who has the face of a graven image, while mine always told tales".
And the face of this new image has been John Cena.
In the face of evidence to the contrary, the image persists to this day.
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