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challenged

[chal-injd] / ˈtʃæl ɪndʒd /
ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms


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Another systematic review found exercises which challenged participants’ balance reduced fall rates by roughly 23%.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Twenty-five U.S. states then challenged these levies at the U.S.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

"Where water companies seek to pass unnecessary costs onto households, they will be challenged," he said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

He first attracted attention in 2017 as Lord Buckethead, when he challenged then-prime minister Theresa May in the general election.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Granted, they were there because Burr challenged Hamilton, and Hamilton concluded he could not refuse the challenge without staining his honor.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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