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
Plus, stocks fall and long-dated bond yields rise, while Amazon faces a new legal challenge.
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
Getting more of them to try it is the challenge.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
It was a conundrum, to be sure, but a good night’s sleep and a tasty breakfast had restored Penelope’s supply of pluck, and she felt more than ready for the challenge.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
But its unprecedented growth also invited challenges of "newly imposed taxes and duties, compromised sustainability, privacy and copyright practices and competition", he added.
From Barron's β 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 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
Despite these challenges some analysts still see strong potential for Shein.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
In particular, the Louisiana clients serving life without parole for non-homicides faced many challenges.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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
The researchers challenged a study published last year claiming the growth of the universe is slowing.
From Science Daily β 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 β Aug. 28, 2026
“Why would you believe I’m a whatnot, when you can accept that Josie isn’t?” she challenged.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Kalshi has been the target of litigation challenging prediction markets, contending that they’re just gambling with investment-sounding terminology.
From The Wall Street Journal 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
So the states returned to court, this time with a new lawsuit challenging the finished product.
From Slate β Aug. 31, 2026
The challenging Pe-2 dive-bomber’s aircrew of three included a pilot, a navigator, and a tail gunner.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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