challenge
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Many thought Caruso would challenge Bass for reelection this year, as he continued to publicly criticize the mayor.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 16, 2026
The academic rigor of Princeton presented a challenge for Venable.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
But Kenichiri also warned of the challenge the country faces in maintaining a sustainable social security system.
From BBC β Sep. 15, 2026
The failure to get a landmark bill through the Senate highlights the challenge facing lawmakers as they turn to technologies evolving considerably faster.
From Barron's β Sep. 15, 2026
But even the future night bomber pilots who would fly the familiar little Po-2s had a big challenge to face.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
That result challenges a long-standing assumption that microglia established early in development remain in the brain for a person's entire life.
From Science Daily β Sep. 15, 2026
A recent Stanford University report underlined the practical and ethical challenges around deploying robots in battlefields.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 14, 2026
The EPA's move is expected to face immediate legal challenges.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2026
The rollback is likely to face immediate legal challenges.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 14, 2026
Filipino journalists faced numerous challenges to publish their newspapers.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
It responded, “Honestly, yes,” followed by some hallucinated statistics that it took back after I challenged them.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
A supervisor for the ministry admitted that had they read the statement they "would have challenged Tom", and that it "read terribly", the report found.
From Barron's β Sep. 15, 2026
This was challenged by several states and local governments.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2026
“Some ideas need to take time to be put into the world and seen, not seen, challenged, liked and then, if they’re strong enough, they’ll remain a bit longer,” Kostadinov tells me.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 11, 2026
“I hear that they’ve challenged you,” said Loki.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
They will be replaced on Bellamy's coaching staff by former captain Ashley Williams and ex-Swansea City boss Alan Sheehan in what is expected to be a challenging period for Wales.
From BBC β Sep. 15, 2026
The true value of formal education lies in the challenging interpersonal environments, new perspectives and opportunities for self-reflection it provides.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
To them, Hargitay was, prima facie, the least challenging choice amid polarizing comedians and a shrinking roster of late-night hosts.
From Salon β Sep. 15, 2026
It’s still early, of course, but the road to a spot in Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium suddenly appears more challenging.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 14, 2026
“By the way,” said Dr. Zinchenko, “to make this game more challenging, we have temporarily covered up all the call numbers on the spines of the books in the bins.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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