challenges

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dispute, question n.
dispute, question v.

NOUN

dispute, question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

objection protest test threat

STRONG

claiming confrontation dare defiance demanding demur interrogation provocation remonstrance trial ultimatum

WEAK

summons to contest

Antonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance

STRONG

peace

WEAK

agree answer decide win

VERB

dispute, question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ask for assert call for claim confront defy demand denounce impose require test try

STRONG

accost arouse beard brave cross dare exact impeach impugn inquire investigate provoke query reclaim stimulate summon tax vindicate

WEAK

call out face down face off face the music fly in the face of hang in insist upon invite competition make a point of make a stand object to search out stand up to stick it out throw down the gauntlet

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny

STRONG

answer calm dodge ignore

WEAK

agreement decision victory

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challenges

New research from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, Germany, now challenges that idea.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Flávio’s campaign has used artificial intelligence to bring a giant avatar of Jair Bolsonaro to life at campaign events, drawing legal challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Despite ongoing challenges in the Middle East, this marked the second-largest crude inventory build in history, according to Matt Smith, an analyst at Kpler.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026

“We’re aiming, of course, for 100% of the users, but it doesn’t mean that there might be challenges in some points.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

I know that your mother had her challenges.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez