challenge
Example Sentences
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He said he was "devastated" but was carrying on with the challenge and fundraising for the club was "paramount in my mind".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“To anyone seeking to challenge the Commission’s authority over these contracts, I want to make it clear: we’ll see you in court,” Selig said in February in a video posted to X.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Harvard administrators and some faculty counter that the goal is to fix the culture and challenge students to invest in their coursework.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
She’s the kind of actor we desperately need right now, someone who isn’t afraid to challenge themselves or risk their viewership with a daring role.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Seasoned professionals who were trained to navigate towering fires in the skyscrapers of Tokyo, they were nevertheless visibly shaken by the challenge of working close to the open reactor pools.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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