No one was willing to 'confront' [='challenge'] the company president on that point.
They 'confronted' [=(more commonly) 'encountered'] many obstacles along the way.
We know of the financial problems 'confronting' [='facing'] local schools.
(..) In the time it takes to get a DNA sample from that lock, he could have prepared a different story. I thought it was best to confront him when his guard was down. You tricked him. Just say it, you little devil. Say it: you tricked (..)2015 TvShow: Bones Title: The Promise in the Palace Season: 11 Episode 7
(..) been stalking her? I... I wasn't stalking her, okay? I-I followed her for a few days until I built up the courage to confront her. That's not good enough for me. Let's go. Well... Well, what about the guy that she was kissing? BOOTH: (..)2015 TvShow: Bones Title: The Promise in the Palace Season: 11 Episode 7