challenging
Example Sentences
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England started the tournament with genuine hope of challenging reigning champions France for the title.
From Barron's
Concerns about their welfare were first raised on Wednesday which prompted a search by mountain rescue teams despite "challenging" conditions.
From BBC
Altadena’s status as an unincorporated town can make it more challenging to focus blame across a more dispersed county government, but the group said it also wanted to make sure any political ramifications were warranted.
From Los Angeles Times
As you go into a challenging spring season, having solutions that bring more buyers to homes, with the most powerful technology for any real estate portal in the world—that’s an exciting thing.
From Barron's
Still, together, Russia and Iran are responsible for over 11% of the world’s oil production, meaning that expunging them from the global oil trade would be challenging.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
