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Chen’s group, Every Fire Survivors Network, organized other victims to challenge the governor’s effort in the California legislature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Some questioned if the Serb would challenge for the sport's top honours again after he dropped out of the world's top 20 amid a two-year major title drought in 2018.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

If they decline, the current service members who sued will remain protected from discharge while their challenge proceeds.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

She rejected what she called the government’s “cynical interpretation” of the Supreme Court’s ruling, writing that the justices had “not endorsed the view that any challenge to the final rule is now too late.”

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

But many other African Americans rose to the challenge, and by the end of the war, black men counted for about 10 percent of Union forces.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

One of Swift's biggest challenges is its location in low Earth orbit.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

Critics argued that some bills might not stand up to legal challenges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

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 ● Sep. 1, 2026

Here are five things to know about the challenges facing Syracuse and others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Civil rights advocates have organized vigorous challenges to specific aspects of the new caste system.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

A group of transgender service members and prospective recruits challenged the policy under the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.

From Slate ● 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 ● Aug. 29, 2026

To impress doubtful sommeliers abroad, Milani challenged them to blind taste tests, and said they often preferred the Chinese wine to French or Italian comparisons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Quantum mechanics has long challenged the familiar idea that an object must occupy one precise place at a given moment.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Alexander turned to Penelope and whispered, “That was mistake. Foo, foo, fooooo is a war call. I think I just challenged her to a fight.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

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 ● 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 ● Aug. 31, 2026

We haven't been challenging at the top end.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Prime Minister Balendra Shah said that the task was "challenging due to adverse weather, difficult terrain, and ongoing risks".

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Pass the pattern: A more challenging version of this is to have students form two straight lines.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin