challenged

Example Sentences

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So the coaching staff challenged the players before the game.

From Los Angeles Times

County counsel Dawyn R. Harrison told the supervisors the ordinance “would most likely be challenged on the supremacy clause,” which holds that federal law supersedes state and local law.

From Los Angeles Times

We treat no perspectives as out of bounds, nor do we exempt any idea from being challenged.

From The Wall Street Journal

Verstappen challenged Norris for the first few laps, even feigning an overtaking attempt on the Briton at one point, but eventually began to drop back complaining of bouncing and jumping from his car.

From BBC

Property anxiety, weak wage growth, job insecurity and the shadow of zero-Covid have challenged consumer confidence.

From Barron's