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In May 2025, the justices allowed it to take effect while a separate challenge, United States v.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
Getting more of them to try it is the challenge.
From The Wall Street Journal 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
This is the fifth season in a row where Arsenal have won their first two Premier League matches and they again have a solid platform to build another title challenge.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
“But now you face me on your own, without your precious Huntsman or those little dwarf allies of his. Do you really think you can challenge me?”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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But the pay bump and more prestigious title comes with challenges.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 1, 2026
Dollyfest was originally set for January 2026 — around Parton’s 80th birthday — but the star paused plans after experiencing health challenges in August 2025, according to her estate’s press release.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 31, 2026
Also weighing on talks are Trump's trade wars, notably the recent tit-for-tat flareup with Canada, while observers monitor if the G20 can still work together to address big economic challenges.
From Barron's β Aug. 31, 2026
Despite these challenges some analysts still see strong potential for Shein.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
Radio was an escape from the challenges and concerns of their lives.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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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
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
Quantum mechanics has long challenged the familiar idea that an object must occupy one precise place at a given moment.
From Science Daily β Aug. 24, 2026
So, she challenged Auntie to send the city mouse here instead and promised me for the next summer.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Building the facilities needed to keep pace with demand was especially challenging, defence expert Maximilian Epp from the chamber of commerce told AFP.
From Barron's β Sep. 1, 2026
Australia banned social media use for those under 16, but enforcing the law has been challenging because young people have tried to get around the restrictions.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
Yet the breakdown of U.S.–Canada talks could be the start of a prolonged dispute, one of many driving allies apart and making international consensus more challenging than usual at this week’s meetings.
From The Wall Street Journal 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
It’s challenging to shoulder all the stuff you get from the Kingdom of Death.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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