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challenge

[chal-inj] / ˈtʃæl ɪndʒ /




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Steve Kerr, who has coached Golden State to four NBA championships in his 12 seasons with the organization, stated before the game that his team was ready for the challenge — and it was.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Van Dijk was clearly making a tackle, whereas contact from Pacho seemed to be incidental rather than a challenge on an opponent.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In a Monday note, Brown said he expects that Blue Owl fee growth will disappoint investors, as Federal Reserve rate cuts and stalled fund-raising challenge the private credit manager.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The advent of the automatic ball-strike system also means they also have to think about when to challenge umpires’ calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The young women wondered if the attention to detail was a subtle challenge.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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