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challenge

[chal-inj] / ˈtΚƒΓ¦l ΙͺndΚ’ /




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As an artistic endeavor, it was a little bit of a challenge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Trade at the Port of Jebel Ali, the crown jewel of DP World’s global network, plummeted 90%, posing a challenge to Yuvraj Narayan, the new CEO of the Middle East’s largest port operator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The installation was meant to challenge Muslim stereotypes while making a subversive nod to the bread as a famous French symbol.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Burnham of course also faces a challenge on the left.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Part challenge, part analysis, the thrill of adrenaline and focus.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

"South Africa has challenges with the prevention of crime and with the combatting of crime," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The challenges the line has faced this summer are evident in its social media posts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The unexpected finding challenges current ideas about how dead stars exchange matter and energy with their surroundings.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

And the hardships of work meet the challenges faced by immigrants in the paintings of Lily Honglei.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

There are more life-and-death challenges we have to face.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Hitschler’s secondary will be challenged by Washington, who led the conference in pass attempts last season with 473 and leads the Big Ten thus far with 116.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Netanyahu and the Israeli government have rejected the allegations and challenged the legality of the warrant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Those carriers already challenged by the current economic environment, meanwhile, are in a bigger bind.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

But while no one within his party has openly challenged Merz for the top job, murmurings of discontent have grown louder.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

If Britain felt challenged by Germany’s aggressive push to become a world power, Germany felt threatened by France and Russia, its neighbors to the west and east.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Battery fires are challenging to combat because, when a battery is damaged, a self-sustaining chemical reaction called thermal runaway can occur and easily spread to adjacent batteries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

New research is challenging the assumptions that fabrics such as cotton and wool pose no health risks and don’t shed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“It’s a challenging space,” Brent Glass, who became director shortly after the blue-ribbon report in 2002, told ProPublica.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

It is a problem that is fundamental to making AI safe, and it is proving challenging.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Singing in harmony is quite a bit more challenging than partner songs or rounds.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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