challenged

Example Sentences

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They've broken new ground and set new records, they've challenged the way of things in Scotland and have scared the wits out of the biggest guns.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The MoD did not answer our question directly but said it was "disrupting and deterring" the shadow fleet and more than 700 suspected vessels had been challenged since October 2024.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

This time it happened in a third quarter during which the Thunder turned a one-point halftime deficit into a13-point lead that was never again challenged.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The organizations are being represented by former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou, who established the Public Integrity Project this year to challenged alleged government corruption, as well as Delaware attorney Ronald Poliquin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Some students may be gifted or already familiar with the material, while others are challenged simply by the arrangement of the room.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin