Thesaurus / challenge
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The federal government reacted by increasing prison sentences, making it harder to challenge wrongful convictions, enabling police searches and seizures, and enacting strict criminal codes.
HOW “ABOLISH ICE” HELPED BRING ABOLITIONIST IDEAS INTO THE MAINSTREAMNICOLE NAREAJULY 9, 2020VOX
That concept—of delineating work and home as the two spaces coalesce—is ultimately the challenge of videoconferencing during a pandemic.
MICROSOFT’S SOLUTION TO ZOOM FATIGUE IS TO TRICK YOUR BRAINTANYA BASUJULY 9, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
It’s unclear if the union will challenge that start date if its criteria aren’t met.
MORNING REPORT: LATINOS UNDERREPRESENTED SO FAR IN REDISTRICTING EFFORTVOICE OF SAN DIEGOJULY 9, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
For that reason, the researchers still like the idea of an iron patch, and they describe some research identifying the challenges and working toward solutions.
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What we have learned is to work collaboratively like never before, to challenge our thinking, and to accelerate the drug development process.
HEALTHCARE IS IN THE MIDST OF A ‘PARADIGM SHIFT’ALAN MURRAYJULY 8, 2020FORTUNE
We ought to take quite a place in the county, and challenge other schools for matches.
FOR THE SCHOOL COLOURSANGELA BRAZIL
With both it was “To do or die,” and each can feel that none, save his rival, can challenge supremacy in war-like exploit.
THE BATTLE OF ALLATOONA, OCTOBER 5TH, 1864WILLIAM LUDLOW
My father,” says Judith, in challenge, “was a very good man.
THE CRUISE OF THE SHINING LIGHTNORMAN DUNCAN
Ben then printed a challenge in the papers, in which he offered to fight Allen for two thousand five hundred dollars a side.
Under the circumstances they had expected and even hoped their challenge would be declined.
MARJORIE DEAN, COLLEGE SOPHOMOREPAULINE LESTER
WORDS RELATED TO CHALLENGE
- affront
- audacity
- back talk
- big talk
- boldness
- bravado
- brazenness
- call
- cartel
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- confrontation
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- insurgence
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- order
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- revolt
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- temerity
- throwing of the gauntlet
- unruliness
- abuse
- appeal
- apply
- arrogate
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- challenge
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- cite
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- clamor for
- coerce
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- constrain
- counterclaim
- direct
- dun
- enjoin
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- expect
- force
- hit
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- impetrate
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- importune
- inquire
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- knock
- nag
- necessitate
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- petition
- postulate
- pray
- press
- question
- request
- require
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- solicit
- stipulate
- sue for
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- urge
- whistle for
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- beg
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- besiege
- bid
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- charge
- cite
- claim
- clamor for
- coerce
- command
- compel
- constrain
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- direct
- dun
- enjoin
- entreat
- exact
- expect
- force
- hit
- hit up
- impetrate
- implore
- importune
- inquire
- insist on
- interrogate
- knock
- nag
- necessitate
- oblige
- order
- pester
- petition
- postulate
- pray
- press
- question
- request
- require
- requisition
- solicit
- stipulate
- sue for
- summon
- supplicate
- tax
- urge
- whistle for
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