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challenged

[chal-injd] / ˈtʃæl ɪndʒd /
ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms


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In 2023, he and his wife challenged WSI’s refusal to cover Oak’s twice-monthly psychotherapy appointments, which cost around $250 each.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

In California’s most competitive race, Valadao is being challenged in the redrawn 22nd District by progressive college professor Randy Villegas.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

Palestine Action challenged the ban in the UK courts on the basis that it was "disproportionate" and had a "very significant" impact on human rights.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

But this mainstream view has now been challenged.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Daylight was dawning; a troop of horses coming from Latium caught sight of the shining helmet of Euryalus and challenged him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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