On that day, we had to confront reality.

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Congress is reluctant to confront reality.

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Growth is possible, but only for those that confront the reality in these tough lessons.

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We must confront the reality that night work induces fatigue, rather than seeming surprised that rattlers bite.

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And it all happened because of an assuredly normal circumstance: a patient and family unready to confront the reality of her disease.

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But it is to confront a reality that sports is still prissy about: that games are entertainment, and entertainment is what the networks pay top dollar for.

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Mr. DE MISTURA: It would be good if we could have access to the ministry of health's public available data about mortality statistics, because it does help all of us to be able to confront a reality on the ground in terms of the figures and the impacts.

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It is easier to pander to their ideal of the monogamous Kenyan family than to confront the difficult reality of widespread extra-marital sex.

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It's time to grow up and confront an unpleasant reality, folks.

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As Americans try to recover from and comprehend the most devastating terrorist attack ever, it is not surprising that US leaders are groping for a new language and way of thinking to confront the new reality.

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Then the sector will have to confront the stark reality that it is dependent on a single customer the federal government that has become more concerned about budget deficits than the global war on terror.

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We need to face reality and confront this threat head-on.

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This observation will be incredibly salient, since investors will confront added volatility both in economic reality and always-wavering opinion in the coming year.

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These dilemmas confront the permanent five members of the Council with a harsh reality check regarding their unity of action and what message to convey to the north via what particular sanctions.

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