At the same time, he found himself confronting a host of unpleasant economic realities.

It's a way to disassociate themselves from an unpleasant reality.

He too was forgetting the unpleasant realities of the situation.

Such hyperbole in the face of unpleasant reality would continue throughout his life.

Americans in the China trade never talk about unpleasant political realities, so let's.

It was odd how the human mind switched off an unpleasant reality.

Europe needs to wake up to unpleasant realities and increase the pressure.

Clearly, his racing mind was trying to avoid an unpleasant reality - something he didn't want to face up to.

But it makes some sense given the unpleasant realities of Haiti.

There is, in fact, a traditional annual meeting to deal with the hard facts and, at the moment, unpleasant realities.