challenge
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Although winds weakened as evening fell on Monday, CalFire's weather forecast said: "Warm temperatures, low afternoon humidity, and terrain-driven winds continue to challenge containment efforts."
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"It's a challenge from behind and you can see the studs, but it was the right decision from the referee," said Vieira on Sky Sports.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Judge Rosenthal rejected that argument, saying neither Jones nor Free Speech Systems had the legal right to challenge the earlier bankruptcy order, leaving the court without authority to hear the case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The case involved a challenge brought by Louisiana to a 2023 Food and Drug Administration decision allowing telehealth access to the drug.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
“So here’s my challenge to you,” Natalie said to the audience.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 11-20
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