challenged

Example Sentences

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Designer Gianni Versace challenged this tacit rule in his Fall/Winter 1991 collection.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Wettstein challenged the decision by taking the Swiss authorities to court, an expensive process for which he sought crowdfunding.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

But consider just three consequences that are already happening in the real world as a result of government actions like those challenged Thursday.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

It would mark the first time a sitting Labour prime minister has been challenged while in office.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

What if you challenged me with a distance of one-billionth of a foot?

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife