as in confronting
to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage
completing the survival course is largely a matter of one's willingness to outbrave both the elements and the specter of total isolation
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Faced with the challenges confronting today's health systems—limited budgets, aging populations, increasingly costly technologies—solutions often lean toward either purely technocratic fixes or financial cuts.—
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Mercury confronting Saturn says to find balance before burnout hits hard.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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All iPhone 17s come with a square sensor for the front-facing camera that the company says allows for multiple photo orientations when used for selfies.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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To find out, The Hollywood Reporter asked a few to create scenes in the public-facing platform in its current state.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Outbraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outbraving. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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