challenge
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If they decline, the current service members who sued will remain protected from discharge while their challenge proceeds.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
But Ellison recognized the challenge wasn’t a one-company effort.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
However, the 20-year-old can expect to face a challenge from a resurgent McLaren and in particular Lando Norris, who has won the past two grands prix.
From BBC β Sep. 1, 2026
In May 2025, the justices allowed it to take effect while a separate challenge, United States v.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
At least seven famous mediums took on the Courier’s challenge, among them the Davenport brothers, teenage mediums whose impossible escapes from spirit cabinets were the latest in spiritual manifestations.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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The fall of over 70% comes as Shein has faced years of concerns over its labor practices, quick product turnover, legal challenges and the worsening of trading relations between the U.S. and China.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 1, 2026
The festival was originally set for January 2026 — around her 80th birthday — but the star paused plans after health challenges in August 2025, according to her estate’s press release.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 31, 2026
Beyond promoting economic growth, US priorities this year include dealing with "global imbalances" and sovereign debt challenges.
From Barron's β Aug. 31, 2026
Ministers want to see companies compete for the funding to help tackle challenges like cutting waiting lists in the NHS and bolstering cybersecurity and defence.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
“When I look at Auggie and all the challenges he has to face on a daily basis,” he said, patting his heart.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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A group of transgender service members and prospective recruits challenged the policy under the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
“We’re going to need the depth of this roster,” Riley said, “and we obviously challenged that in the fourth quarter, and obviously didn’t respond the way we wanted.”
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 29, 2026
Environment Minister David Maynier has congratulated all the agencies involved, saying "illegal wildlife trafficking can only be challenged by a co-ordinated defence of our natural heritage".
From BBC β Aug. 26, 2026
Two appeals courts have gone the other way and upheld age rules, including a Texas law on mail ballots for seniors that was challenged in 2020 amid the Covid pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 24, 2026
“I think I'd know. We have plenty where I'm from,” she challenged.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Building the facilities needed to keep pace with demand was especially challenging, defence expert Maximilian Epp from the chamber of commerce told AFP.
From Barron's β Sep. 1, 2026
Australia banned social media use for those under 16, but enforcing the law has been challenging because young people have tried to get around the restrictions.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
Still, India’s outlook has become more challenging as the Middle East conflict pushes up oil prices and pressures capital flows and the rupee, raising risks to growth and inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 31, 2026
So the states returned to court, this time with a new lawsuit challenging the finished product.
From Slate β Aug. 31, 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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