challenge
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Predators are not the only challenge facing the Antipodes penguins.
From Science Daily β Nov. 15, 2026
The challenge, of course, is finding 17-year-olds strong and capable enough to make the gambit worth it.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 14, 2026
Garrett said he does not back down from a challenge by teammates.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 14, 2026
The challenge of getting a beautiful book into print and past the objections of China’s censors has afflicted everything from graphic novels to cookbooks.
From Slate β Nov. 14, 2026
Cobb and the handful of men under his command prepared to challenge the rider.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
But the author’s travel challenges are far from over, because he’ll be in transit almost constantly between now and Thanksgiving.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 14, 2026
Whether those advantages can outweigh the challenges of running computers at sea is an open question.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 14, 2026
With voter registration far from being completed, the schedule for a December vote also presented significant logistical challenges.
From Barron's β Nov. 14, 2026
One of the biggest challenges in developing quantum technology is finding materials that can maintain delicate quantum states under practical conditions.
From Science Daily β Nov. 13, 2026
Radio was an escape from the challenges and concerns of their lives.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
The nearby village of Piddington symbolically voted to leave the UK in opposition to the planned site, which has also been legally challenged by campaigners.
From BBC β Nov. 12, 2026
Upon arriving in Washington, Revels found his credentials challenged by Democratic senators from Maryland, Delaware, and Kentucky.
From Slate β Nov. 12, 2026
Doncic grabbed at his ankle immediately after he landed and Lakers staff members tended to him while Kuzma’s closeout was challenged for a potential flagrant foul.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 12, 2026
Bangladesh's government challenged her on Tuesday to seek extradition from India if she was genuinely determined to return.
From Barron's β Nov. 11, 2026
He was a half Giant who had once challenged a steam-powered drill to a rock-drilling contest and won using his sledgehammer.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Not only do they have to worry about privacy, but their own high profiles can also mean it’s challenging to meet someone who hasn’t already formed preconceptions about them.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 15, 2026
"Experiencing regular pain, not being able to walk, getting public transport to work and living independently all became really challenging for me."
From Science Daily β Nov. 14, 2026
Both companies will also play a key role in Artemis III, which is currently planned for summer 2027- another challenging schedule.
From BBC β Nov. 13, 2026
It’s a bit more challenging, but I want to do that.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 13, 2026
Kat often found this challenging in Scotland, where it seemed like everyone was fair-skinned.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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