challenge
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The Saudi government overcame that challenge through an effective hearts and minds campaign.
From BBC β Oct. 11, 2026
A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.
From Salon β Oct. 10, 2026
"And I see this becoming a bigger challenge in the coming months," he said.
From Barron's β Oct. 10, 2026
Our columnist took part in a longevity fitness challenge to find out how well he’s aging and learn how people are turning back the clock.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 10, 2026
After what feels like ten minutes of sprinting through an obstacle course that might challenge even Mr. Turing, I slow to a stop and conceal myself in a doorway.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
One of the self-inflicted challenges for AI creators is that the tech community has framed much of the public conversation, intentionally or not, in language that resonates with the Christian community.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 11, 2026
That parade did not happen and, after a series of legal challenges and talks between residents and Orangemen, the secretary of state banned the procession on Friday.
From BBC β Oct. 11, 2026
Miri said he filed a habeas corpus petition on June 19, a legal action that challenges the lawfulness of a person’s detention, but declined to be interviewed on the case.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 11, 2026
Reaching this state efficiently remains one of the most important challenges in fusion energy research.
From Science Daily β Oct. 10, 2026
Along with his other challenges, Mr. Dill had enormous difficulty speaking.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Defence lawyers challenged the credibility of the evidence and argued the case against Ferris was deeply flawed.
From BBC β Oct. 7, 2026
Winning teams can be poor at challenges: The three teams with the best records in baseball were challenge challenged.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
Activists and some voters have challenged the process, saying it was opaque.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 6, 2026
A place to learn and grow and be challenged.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 5, 2026
He challenged everyone who passed, whether going in or coming out, demanding to know his business.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
Pillay’s career includes challenging apartheid in South Africa and serving on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, where she helped establish legal precedents recognizing sexual violence as an act of genocide.
From Salon β Oct. 10, 2026
That becomes especially challenging in applications such as space exploration, where equipment must be compact, lightweight, and reliable.
From Science Daily β Oct. 9, 2026
You’re challenging the listener to accept that over the top doesn’t necessarily mean phony.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 9, 2026
Dacus noted that the environment for retail public offerings remains challenging due to the artificial-intelligence boom.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
He tossed a challenging look back at the nervous prince.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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