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challenge

[chal-inj] / ˈtΚƒΓ¦l ΙͺndΚ’ /




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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 ● Oct. 8, 2026

I also think the challenge comes with continued broader adoption and persuading sceptical investors, and the ETF wrapper helps with that.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

One challenge is understanding what happens when a spacecraft lands.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The criminal investigation is ongoing and the items seized in the raids on his homes in Norfolk and Berkshire will remain in police custody while his legal challenge over this material continues.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Giving lessons “on the hoof,” as it were, was proving to be a mighty challenge.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Q: What are some of the challenges behind crypto’s ETF expansion?

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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 ● 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 ● Oct. 7, 2026

The BBC's Nomia Iqbal takes a look at the challenges Badenoch faces.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The challenges of managing the prison—which was designed to hold twelve hundred inmates but instead had three times that number—were overwhelming.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Yet after the initial burst, he challenged only 10 more pitches all season, finishing with a 64% success rate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Winning teams can be poor at challenges: The three teams with the best records in baseball were challenge challenged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The bank thinks Rio Tinto’s valuation is stretched and that it will face headwinds from an increasingly challenged iron-ore market and comparatively limited visible copper growth beyond the Oyu Tolgoi ramp-up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The incumbent, veteran left-wing leader Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva, will be challenged by 11 candidates, the most prominent of whom is right-winger Flávio Bolsonaro.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

When the man carried Bobby’s luggage to his room, he suddenly recognized the reclusive champion and challenged him to a game.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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 ● Oct. 8, 2026

One of the most challenging aspects of Inglethorpe's role is letting players go.

From BBC ● 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 ● Oct. 7, 2026

This has made maintaining a presence in China more challenging, yet still essential for surviving the EV transition, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Singing a 3rd or 6th away from the melody is very challenging, as the tendency is for singers to slip from their parts into unison with the melody.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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