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Meanings of face serious in English

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Usage of face serious in English
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Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive said the Americans could face serious accusation.
Reuters
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But remember, he would face serious problems upon his arrival on Earth.
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Those most in need must be helped where they face serious injustice.
The Guardian
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The young man looked at both girls, his face serious and white.
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He often stands in silence, the look onhis face serious and considering.
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Make you go away. Elia swung her head around, her face serious.
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A number of countries still face serious human rights abuse Mr Glendenning said.
News.com.au
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Analysts said Network Solutions won't face serious competition for at least a year.
Wired
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He said the government of Afghanistan continued to face serious challenges.
Reuters
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The question is: how many of them will face serious consequences?
Wired
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Opposition politicians and journalists have disappeared and all media outlets face serious restrictions.
Reuters
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The companies would face serious questions about job cuts from merging retail networks.
Reuters
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A sudden new look in his eyes made her own face serious again.
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She expressed fears that the rite may face serious opposition in some areas.
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The characters face serious problems and threats but they're not angsty about it.
Wired
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If you do, you may face serious civil or criminal charges.
Reuters
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Face serious across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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