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“Recent developments support our broader view that investors should increasingly think about China as a structural rather than cyclical challenge for European manufacturers.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 30, 2026
"Power of Mama" coordinator Mita Anggraeni told AFP sexism had been a challenge.
From Barron's β Sep. 30, 2026
But there is this challenge where you don’t want to cut it off and hinder productivity.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 30, 2026
Sir Kevin is aiming to complete seven ultra marathons in seven days, running between Hull and Manchester, in a challenge inspired by his former teammate Rob Burrow, who died from MND in 2024.
From BBC β Sep. 29, 2026
The challenge, as he saw it, was to somehow convince North Vietnam to make concessions at the bargaining table.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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His international strategy also isn’t without challenges and tricky trade-offs.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 30, 2026
That finding challenges the usual way scientists interpret thermal stress and provides a new approach for estimating total heat exposure across coastal ecosystems.
From Science Daily β Sep. 30, 2026
The university had suspended music and language courses and planned hundreds of job cuts earlier this year to deal with "significant financial challenges".
From BBC β Sep. 30, 2026
Overcoming numerous challenges in his football career made him steadfast.
From Salon β Sep. 29, 2026
As an organizer, he’d spent weeks and months listening to poor people describe their challenges.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Churches keep them in case a prayer meeting is challenged and its organisers are accused of trying to convert those inside.
From BBC β Sep. 29, 2026
The ASA received four complaints about the advert, which challenged whether the content was irresponsible.
From BBC β Sep. 29, 2026
Advocates expect the language requirement to be challenged in court if it remains unchanged when the rules are finalized.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 24, 2026
Netanyahu and the Israeli government have rejected the allegations and challenged the legality of the warrant.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 24, 2026
Daylight was dawning; a troop of horses coming from Latium caught sight of the shining helmet of Euryalus and challenged him.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Some of that may have to do with lifestyle choices of younger workers who want to work for themselves; some of it may be a response to “a more challenging job market.”
From MarketWatch β Sep. 30, 2026
Collaring wolves in a pack that doesn’t already have the devices is challenging, he said.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 30, 2026
The model was more capable than the company’s previous models in completing challenging tasks from end-to-end without human assistance, as well as writing.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 28, 2026
Cefas Endeavour was a technically challenging ship, with exacting specifications for noise and vibration so that it would not disturb fish during survey work.
From BBC β Sep. 28, 2026
Her lasting legacy to the 587th Bomber Aviation Regiment was in choosing the challenging Pe-2 dive-bomber planes that they flew, and the 587th’s commitment to those planes would have made her proud.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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