challenge
Example Sentences
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They hold the hearings, take industry testimony and call it public input, even when no one from the public has enough information to challenge what is being approved.
From Salon
"This is an early indicator that the retail sector may well end the year on a positive note given the challenging times faced at the beginning of the year," she said.
From BBC
One potential challenge for keeping companies downtown is crime and homelessness.
Financing a professional league isn’t the only challenge curling will face coming out of the Milan-Cortina Games, though.
From Los Angeles Times
The U.S. diplomatic and military establishment faced a challenge, said Steil: “How do we defend our vital economic and security interests in Europe without troops?”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
