challenged

Example Sentences

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Ministers then challenged this decision in the Court of Session but their appeal was refused.

From BBC

He even, one source claimed to me, told the chief whip when challenged on the morning of his defection that it was "nonsense" and that he was "gobsmacked".

From BBC

“Companies that have owned the long tail legacy entertainment channels have been the ones that have been the most challenged.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Any invocation of the act will almost certainly be challenged in court.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sir George challenged the band members to grow their sound beyond their beat-music origins.

From Salon