challenge
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Higher costs can be particularly challenging for small businesses, which typically have thinner profit margins than big companies and fewer ways to offset higher expenses.
She also challenged beliefs that formal uniforms improve academic performance.
From BBC
The power of the workers in the church means they are rarely challenged.
From BBC
Shah is the alliance's candidate for prime minister and is mounting a direct challenge against Oli in his constituency.
From Barron's
Two weeks of campaigns will see a host of new, younger candidates promise to offer change, challenging veteran politicians who say they provide stability and security.
From Barron's
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