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You say you want to stop comparing yourself to your friends, but I challenge you to reframe how you view comparison, itself.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 8, 2026
But the postseason has been an insurmountable challenge for the modern Yankees.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 8, 2026
One challenge is understanding what happens when a spacecraft lands.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
After what appears to be a stern challenge against New Zealand in their home summer, Cummins' men then travel to India and defend the Ashes in England next year.
From BBC β Oct. 8, 2026
And now that Russia had been knocked out of the war, the Germans were sending huge numbers of troops to challenge the outnumbered Allies on the Western Front.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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But it turned into one of the many challenges bedeviling the company’s decadelong, multibillion-dollar quest to automate its warehouses.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
While she said she would take into account lessons learned by previous inquiries in England and other parts of the UK, McCourt said Scotland had different challenges.
From BBC β Oct. 8, 2026
Together, the three investigations will address some of the most important challenges of establishing a sustained human presence beyond Earth.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
The office said the delay was the result of insufficient funding and challenges with coordinating between the many agencies responsible for the county’s restraining order system.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
And indeed it was with some relief that the children, tired from the day’s challenges, sat upon them now in the cool shade of the elm.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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Detainees and immigrant rights groups have increasingly challenged conditions at Adelanto in court and through protests such as hunger strikes.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 8, 2026
Bancroft, with Smith by his side, was challenged by on-field umpires Richard Illingworth and Nigel Llong.
From BBC β Oct. 7, 2026
A place to learn and grow and be challenged.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 5, 2026
In May, I challenged him to have tacos with my dad and me after the internet mocked him for declaring that the hard-shell tacos at a Del Taco in Barstow were “street.”
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 3, 2026
At any given moment, their freedom could be challenged.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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"I'm sure it had to be challenging, because there was no outlets," she told AFP.
From Barron's β Oct. 8, 2026
Sjogren’s disease is heterogeneous, which makes patient selection in clinical trials particularly challenging, analysts at Bernstein wrote in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 8, 2026
The tiny creature was found to interpret DNA instructions in a way researchers had never documented before, challenging a long held assumption about how the genetic code works.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
Yet he is so bad at ABS challenges that manager Dave Roberts forbade Pages from challenging pitches after his unsuccessful challenge in the NL Division Series opener Monday.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
The hospital job had turned out to be a good one, challenging and satisfying and in line with my beliefs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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