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challenged

[chal-injd] / ˈtʃæl ɪndʒd /
ADJECTIVE
contested
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Instead, they organized, challenged their own party, and made themselves harder to dismiss.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026

The approval could be challenged by an application to the High Court within six weeks, beginning with the day after the date of the decision.

From BBC ● 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 ● 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 ● Nov. 11, 2026

Julie speaks with the air of someone who isn’t accustomed to being challenged.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan


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