challenge the status quo
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They represent an individual's ability to challenge the status quo and change.
From Salon ● May 14, 2024
“We were willing to challenge the status quo and think differently about what’s possible for the Games,” said Kathy Carter, the organizing committee’s chief executive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
"There is no indication that the attorney general is planning to change the strategy of going after people who challenge the status quo," said Taraciuk of the Inter-American Dialogue.
From Reuters ● Aug. 16, 2023
Ms Prabhu described getting a call from Prince Harry and Meghan as an "incredible moment", admiring them for the way they "challenge the status quo".
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2023
And we must not be afraid to challenge the status quo, to resist the forces of oppression, and to stand up for what is right.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
