challenge
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In May 2025, the justices allowed it to take effect while a separate challenge, United States v.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
Part of the challenge for the U.S. today is the many tactics Iran can use to get mines into the water.
From The Wall Street Journal β 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 β Sep. 1, 2026
If they decline, the current service members who sued will remain protected from discharge while their challenge proceeds.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
Ivan wasn’t up to the challenge of talking, so the designers had proposed adding a recording of a person singing.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Critics argued that some bills might not stand up to legal challenges.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
But the pay bump and more prestigious title comes with challenges.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 1, 2026
But now the challenges he will face having ousted Sir Keir Starmer begin.
From BBC β Sep. 1, 2026
Also weighing on talks are Trump's trade wars, notably the recent tit-for-tat flareup with Canada, while observers monitor if the G20 can still work together to address big economic challenges.
From Barron's β Aug. 31, 2026
There are more life-and-death challenges we have to face.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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
However, this stereotype is being challenged by those who welcome an alternative crowd to events.
From BBC β Aug. 30, 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
They played a match with Curry and challenged DeChambeau, one of the game’s biggest hitters, to a long-driving competition.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 29, 2026
From what I see, she is challenged every day with a new adventure.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
In this video, we break down the strategy behind Aperol’s rise—and the growing competition challenging its dominance.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
There are many who will say he is challenging Pele for the title of football's greatest ever.
From BBC β 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 β Aug. 31, 2026
The downsizing comes amid a particularly challenging stretch for film and TV productions in California.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 31, 2026
The students rocked the car back and forth, challenging McNamara to come out.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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