challenge
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Whether this legal challenge will succeed depends in part on whether judges will continue to defer to the president on these particular levies, no matter how much they deviate from previous practice.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
“In the end, that’s kind of what our challenge is.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
If confirmed, that would challenge the long-standing assumption that baryon number belongs exclusively to those quarks.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
But hosting 4,480 Paralympians in one village is an especially unique challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
I keep watching for the sandy-haired man to come around the bend, saunter down Main Street to challenge Caesar.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Our new friend moved me to think that we’re all works in progress—even those of us, like my sister, who are deep in the challenges of aging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Despite ongoing challenges in the Middle East, this marked the second-largest crude inventory build in history, according to Matt Smith, an analyst at Kpler.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Researchers say the finding points to a surprising mechanism and challenges the prevailing idea that chronic viral reactivation occurs mainly because of immunosuppression.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“We’re aiming, of course, for 100% of the users, but it doesn’t mean that there might be challenges in some points.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
There were so many challenges, like how finding them was one thing but keeping more from forming was another.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
Another systematic review found exercises which challenged participants’ balance reduced fall rates by roughly 23%.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Twenty-five U.S. states then challenged these levies at the U.S.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
He first attracted attention in 2017 as Lord Buckethead, when he challenged then-prime minister Theresa May in the general election.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Although that transaction has closed, it is being challenged in court by eight states seeking to block the merger on antitrust grounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
No protest group had ever challenged an American president so defiantly.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
Authorities described the conditions Sunday as still "challenging", but two of the fire fronts -- heading towards the localities of Jalhay and Monschau -- were now "under control", according to Interior Minister Bernard Quintin.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
German energy giant RWE said it will abandon wind leases off the coast of New York, Louisiana and Northern California near Humboldt, further challenging the Golden State’s clean energy ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The self-styled intergalactic space warrior said he was "more popular" when standing against Farage compared to Andy Burnham, after he picked up 95 votes when challenging the now-prime minister in Makerfield in June.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
New research from Stanford is challenging that picture.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Singing in harmony is quite a bit more challenging than partner songs or rounds.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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