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“Thick tree cover made it difficult for the helicopter crew to see through the canopy, adding another challenge to locating the victim,” officials stated in a post on Facebook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
While US tariffs are similar for apparel exporters across Asia, analysts say Bangladesh faces a greater challenge in Europe, its largest market, where India and Vietnam have gained ground through free-trade agreements.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Anthropic vaulted ahead of OpenAI by seizing on a lucrative niche—developing world-leading AI coding tools—instead of looking for a foothold in mass-market AI where it would challenge Google and other tech heavyweights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Both from trans-rights groups who think the guidance itself is wrong and from sex-based rights groups who will want to challenge any organisations who they believe are not following the code.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Instead of the usual one to two hours, speed chess often takes only ten minutes to complete; five minutes or less if the players want to challenge themselves even more.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Bayer swung to a net profit for the second quarter after it booked smaller litigation charges, and said it is making progress toward its goal of resolving legal challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The government had fought unsuccessfully to keep legal challenges to its first notice to Apple secret.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
His remarks in an opinion piece published in The New York Times came as a federal judge set a March 2027 trial date for the antitrust challenges to the megamerger.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
To many streaming services, AI has presented challenges and opportunities as the audio platforms get flooded with AI-generated music tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
We filed similar challenges to life-without-parole sentences in several other cases involving children, including Ian Manuel's case.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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All of those demands have also been challenged in court, with varying degrees of success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Palestine Action challenged the ban in the UK courts on the basis that it was "disproportionate" and had a "very significant" impact on human rights.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
But this mainstream view has now been challenged.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
"During these critical early years of development, most parents are trying to feed their children healthfully but may be challenged to do so by the toddler food products available in their grocery stores," said Hudson.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 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
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"Firefighters worked throughout the night in challenging conditions to tackle the fire and protect properties."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It will provide archaeologists and paleontologists worldwide with a powerful new tool for reconstructing past environments and histories in these challenging conditions."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Building early industry experience may offer a leg up for breaking into today’s challenging entry-level job market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
His community lives in constant tension between its Jewish identity and the demands of the Islamic Republic, seeking to pursue religious beliefs without being seen as challenging the regime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The recovery of the artifacts in and around the wreck of the São José has, from the beginning, been challenging to say the least.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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