challenged

Example Sentences

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Ben Sasse: Your assumptions are going to be challenged.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Skelton said: "It's clear that he does make statements and then when he's challenged or we have evidence, that sort of melts away."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

So I called up Soto-Martínez and challenged him to convince this doubting Tomás.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

When batters have challenged calls, they have been correct just 46% of the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

It challenged me and humbled me, lifted me up and shrank me down, sometimes all at once.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama