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challenge

[chal-inj] / ˈtΚƒΓ¦l ΙͺndΚ’ /




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Messrs. Fernández-Villaverde and Norrick approach the challenge of unpacking the causes of all this with humility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Seven young women accepted the challenge in the first year and nine in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

He now intends to build upon the record and push towards a fresh challenge for the 24-hour record which could require as many as 10,000 reps.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Their findings challenge the idea that the disaster either completely wiped out nearby communities or left them largely unaffected.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

I couldn’t wait to tell him how I’d won a challenge thanks to his advice!

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

Here are some of the challenges the trade pact has faced and the road ahead.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Tina Kotek told Oregonians that she would solve the problems and challenges facing our state,” Drazan said in the candidates’ first debate this month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The research, published in Nature Medicine, challenges the long-held belief that these cells are always beneficial.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

But does her sudden departure highlight the challenges broadcasters face covering the women's game in an ever-changing media landscape?

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

As an organizer, he’d spent weeks and months listening to poor people describe their challenges.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Beyond their potential clinical importance, the findings also provide new insight into the fundamental process of skin renewal, helping address a question that has challenged scientists for decades.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

That is especially the case if profitability is challenged, for example because it is harder to make markets when prices are swinging wildly, or if fewer clients want to trade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Receiving his doctorate, the 44th US president praised Northern Ireland's progress and challenged the next generation to continue building a peaceful and inclusive future.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Xavier’s aunt, Elizabeth Amaya, said Tuesday that she challenged the finding of suicide because if not for the fight, she said, Xavier would not have fled the classroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Why hadn’t I challenged Leo’s birthday in the first place?

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

Winning in the NFL is already challenging enough.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

They are also challenging to modify genetically and can be damaged during freezing and storage, complicating the production and distribution of cell therapies.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The White House press secretary job is a challenging one, even under the best of circumstances.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

If you have never read his work, prepare yourself for a serious undertaking—or perhaps start with something more manageable like “Perdido Street Station,” slightly less challenging at around 700 pages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 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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