challenging
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The video quickly went viral and landed Martinez, who is among the field of candidates challenging Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson in his bid for reelection, in hot water.
From Los Angeles Times
Gilbert, who trained at the University of Southampton, told an earlier hearing that he now wanted to be an "ambassador for change in challenging power imbalances between senior and junior colleagues".
From BBC
The market liked Wael Sawan’s pivot away from green energy assets but he needs to show the company can deliver in a challenging environment, the analyst says.
Le was on loan from Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help the Minneapolis U.S. attorney’s office wade through a deluge of cases brought by immigrants challenging the legality of their detentions.
Aberdeenshire Council said it had been "challenging" dealing with pothole repairs while faced with ongoing weather warnings and flood alerts.
From BBC
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