challenged
Example Sentences
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He sounds like he’s talking about an assistant challenged to bring him an ice-cold Diet Coke.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2016, Warsh participated in a conversation I moderated for the National Association of Business Economics, in which he argued such groupthink External link needed to be challenged.
From Barron's
The technology aims to make sense of fossil tracks that have long challenged researchers.
From Science Daily
"It enhances creativity, the coach's work. As a coach, it's good to be challenged to improve, and this helps me improve," he said.
From Barron's
The most common type of down-payment assistance, according to Down Payment Resource, is a second mortgage, or piggyback loan, which has grown in popularity as affordability has challenged home buyers.
From MarketWatch
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