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• Their play proved why, even in the face of adversity in the second half.
  — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
• His grace and humility in the face of it all personified what this team meant to so many of us.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
• Taking action, even in the face of uncertainty, is what sets those who succeed apart from those who don’t.
  — Naveen Jain, Fortune, 9 July 2026
• Putting an amount equal to my monthly premium of $73 in savings each month wouldn’t have gone very far in the face of such a large bill.
  — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 6 July 2026
• Something in the liberal heart recoils in the face of righteous ruthlessness.
  — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026
• Brooke’s awful husband is pushing her to stand by him in the face of workplace misconduct allegations.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 9 July 2026
• Their courage quickly wavers in the face of the location’s eerie atmosphere and the deafening sound of cicadas.
  — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
• Through prayer and rituals, religion helps people find meaning in the face of uncertainty.
  — Kalpana Jain, The Conversation, 6 July 2026
• True community-beneficial work is overlooked in the face of the easier path.
  — Anya Joseph, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
• Vozinha could hold up in the face of a relentless Argentina attack for only so long, however.
  — Tim Rohan, NBC news, 4 July 2026
• There’s spiritual tidying to do, too; the trio help their subjects find lightness and acceptance in the face of divorce, illness, aging, and even death.
  — Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026
• Diplomatic steadfastness helped us in the face of international pressure.
  — Naftali Bennett, Time, 9 July 2026
• Eloy Room stood tall in the face of it all to make the most saves in a 90-minute World Cup match to secure a historic point for Curacao.
  — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 July 2026
• His authentic character and fearlessness in the face of adversity will live on forever through this distinguished award.
  — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 1 July 2026
• Now the push for justice in the face of federal indifference represents another challenge to the president’s vision.
  — Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
• Today Twain would be startled by the passivity of a once-mighty Congress that has all but crumbled in the face of pressure from the White House.
  — Ron Chernow, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
• Now, Paramount is reportedly mulling over a threat to leave California in the face of Bonta’s legal action.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
• Riley Newman finished just behind the New Jersey women, carrying his team this week in the face of adversity.
  — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Clark was seen yelling demonstratively in the face of a referee after a play against Golden State veteran Kiah Stokes.
  — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 July 2026
• Their tardiness, which saw the start delayed by half an hour, was continued on the field with India looking like a rabble in the face of the onslaught from Buttler and Brook.
  — Paul Newman, New York Times, 12 July 2026
• Civility isn’t the absence of disagreement, heated disagreement or even outright anger, but continued engagement in the face of and despite such emotion.
  — Deborah Mower, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
• Ghost-Eye is at its best when Ghosh remains in this intimate mode, following lives that persist in the face of political and ecological disruption.
  — Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
• Entrepreneurs win by seeing what’s real, noticing what’s broken, deciding what matters and then bringing a better outcome into existence—often in the face of resistance.
  — Kevin Brady, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
• Many of those served by Corpus Commons come into the shelter with a history of mental illness or substance use — circumstances that, its staff say, are made even worse in the face of extreme heat.
  — Matan Josephy, Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2026
• Five substitutes poured on, including the evergreen Michael Leitch, and Italy's rate of unforced errors increased in the face of determined defense.
  — ABC News, 4 July 2026
• Outsiders can be looked upon with suspicion, and community outreach teams have worked to spread the word about Ebola prevention measures in the face of abuse and accusations that the outbreak is a scam.
  — ABC News, 13 July 2026
• This is because companies tend to work to preserve profit margins in the face of variables like tariffs and took aggressive action to dodge the brunt of the tariffs following their announcements, such as stockpiling goods.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 9 July 2026
• But labor unions in both South Korea and the United States clearly want to see stronger commitments from automakers in the face of such automation efforts.
  — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026
• Homeland Security’s defense of their agents in the face of the shootings led to serious shakeups at the department after their descriptions of what happened were scrutinized and shifted.
  — Michael Loria, USA Today, 7 July 2026
• Assad was forced to flee the country after government forces collapsed in the face of a surprise offensive launched by a coalition of rebel groups, led by Sharaa's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
  — David Brennan, ABC News, 7 July 2026