challenge
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Even friendly locker rooms can be a challenge for a newcomer.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 13, 2026
They actually seemed to enjoy the challenge, and straight away they were well-organised and very disciplined.
From BBC β Sep. 13, 2026
The challenge, then, is to learn more from each electron so researchers can reduce the total number needed to produce an image.
From Science Daily β Sep. 13, 2026
They went to court to challenge the closure, arguing the state’s environmental review process hadn’t taken into account the prison closure’s impact on the town.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 13, 2026
Ivan wasn’t up to the challenge of talking, so the designers had proposed adding a recording of a person singing.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Additionally, some coverage directly challenges the idea that Newsom’s ideological positioning resolves questions about electability, arguing that he remains squeezed between factions.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 13, 2026
That is creating challenges for its new CEO, former Nike executive Heidi O’Neill, who started her job this past week.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 13, 2026
"We certainly need to begin to act urgently to address the challenges that exist," House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said in an interview Sunday on ABC.
From Barron's β Sep. 13, 2026
One of the biggest challenges to reducing ectopic pregnancy deaths nationwide is the lack of awareness, research and data.
From Salon β Sep. 13, 2026
He challenges Vincent: what is the meaning of this woman and that child?
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
For all the good things they have done against Pakistan, there was the feeling their credentials had not been challenged by the dismal performances of the tourists.
From BBC β Sep. 12, 2026
Kennedy has challenged the circumstances surrounding the cases, which are the first deaths involving measles reported in the country this year.
From Salon β Sep. 12, 2026
Quantum mechanics has always challenged our everyday understanding of reality.
From Science Daily β Sep. 11, 2026
“Some ideas need to take time to be put into the world and seen, not seen, challenged, liked and then, if they’re strong enough, they’ll remain a bit longer,” Kostadinov tells me.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 11, 2026
Some students may be gifted or already familiar with the material, while others are challenged simply by the arrangement of the room.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Pancreatic cancer remains among the most challenging cancers to treat successfully.
From Science Daily β Sep. 12, 2026
A 2011 lawsuit challenging those leases led to another shift.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 11, 2026
Technical indicators speak to PayPal challenging Visa, Mastercard, and Block in coming months.
From Barron's β Sep. 11, 2026
Despite robust sales for breakout titles, publishing remains a challenging business.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 10, 2026
Your convincing victory at Reykjavik is eloquent witness to your complete mastery of the world’s most difficult and challenging game.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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