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You say you want to stop comparing yourself to your friends, but I challenge you to reframe how you view comparison, itself.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 8, 2026
The state’s suit represents a new challenge for the Blue Cross Blue Shield system, and could become a significant headache if other states follow Michigan.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 8, 2026
One challenge is understanding what happens when a spacecraft lands.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
But the Glasgow fitness coach has not only signed up for another go on the famous Eliminator challenge - he fancies becoming one of the Lycra-clad stars.
From BBC β Oct. 8, 2026
There are letters, in white ink, that say: Do you want a challenge?
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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The larger permitting challenges frequently arise when federal approvals are required, particularly when projects cross federal lands or otherwise trigger federal regulatory or legal review.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 8, 2026
Together, the three investigations will address some of the most important challenges of establishing a sustained human presence beyond Earth.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
Lescure said being in the bloc comes with some difficulties, but it enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
From BBC β Oct. 8, 2026
The office said the delay was the result of insufficient funding and challenges with coordinating between the many agencies responsible for the county’s restraining order system.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
If we fail to appreciate the differences, we will be hindered in our ability to meet the challenges created by the current moment.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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It’s a story I’ve repeatedly told over my decades-long journalism career, and no one has yet challenged my description of my grandmother as an immigrant.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
The book challenged strict parenting norms of the time and in the following decades parents were offered more advice from an increasing range of voices.
From BBC β Oct. 4, 2026
In May, I challenged him to have tacos with my dad and me after the internet mocked him for declaring that the hard-shell tacos at a Del Taco in Barstow were “street.”
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 3, 2026
However, that decision was challenged in several Belfast courts on Saturday, before finally being given the go-ahead just hours before it was due to take place.
From BBC β Oct. 3, 2026
Omi, who never took sides, never challenged Zara about anything.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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The tiny creature was found to interpret DNA instructions in a way researchers had never documented before, challenging a long held assumption about how the genetic code works.
From Science Daily β Oct. 8, 2026
Yet he is so bad at ABS challenges that manager Dave Roberts forbade Pages from challenging pitches after his unsuccessful challenge in the NL Division Series opener Monday.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
This has made maintaining a presence in China more challenging, yet still essential for surviving the EV transition, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 7, 2026
Elsewhere, performances have reflected a mixed and challenging year for technology and the AI trade, with Apple up 22%, Microsoft stock is up 9%, Palantir up 8% and Tesla down 15%.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 7, 2026
Jake wondered if the reason Mr. Keeney was so bored all the time was because no one ever asked him any interesting or challenging questions.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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