challenge
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During the interview, he hinted that he’d challenge U.S.
From Salon β Oct. 11, 2026
Local media, citing a police spokesperson, reported authorities had information to suggest incidents this past week could be related to an internet challenge.
From BBC 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
The challenge isn’t only securing computing power but accurately predicting how much firepower startups will need as they scale.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 10, 2026
To compete for colonies, Germany’s leaders decided that they also needed a modern oceangoing navy that could challenge Britain’s centuries-old command of the seas.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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The show aimed to humanize the “young people who are just trying to get an education,” Pride said, “and the challenges and threats that they face because of that.”
From The Wall Street Journal 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
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.
From BBC β Oct. 10, 2026
Reaching this state efficiently remains one of the most important challenges in fusion energy research.
From Science Daily β Oct. 10, 2026
These women of courage take on new challenges and adventures.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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Fain had clashed with another UAW vice president, Rich Boyer, who unsuccessfully challenged Fain for the top job.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
Yet after the initial burst, he challenged only 10 more pitches all season, finishing with a 64% success rate.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
Defence lawyers challenged the credibility of the evidence and argued the case against Ferris was deeply flawed.
From BBC β Oct. 7, 2026
A place to learn and grow and be challenged.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 5, 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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"It was a very long, tiring and challenging day," he said.
From BBC β Oct. 10, 2026
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
The movie also hinges on a major twist that Warner Bros. worked to keep secret, making it challenging to discuss Cruise’s performance in full.
From The Wall Street Journal 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
The men of the 10th Leningrad turned out to be friendly and sympathetic, and were assigned to help train the 587th in battle techniques in their challenging, powerful Pe-2 dive-bombers.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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