challenge

Example Sentences

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England started the tournament with genuine hope of challenging reigning champions France for the title.

From Barron's

"If melting ice releases these microbes, these genes could spread to modern bacteria, adding to the global challenge of antibiotic resistance," Purcarea said.

From Science Daily

Given the size of its skull, managing heat would have been a challenge.

From Science Daily

Concerns about their welfare were first raised on Wednesday which prompted a search by mountain rescue teams despite "challenging" conditions.

From BBC

Altadena’s status as an unincorporated town can make it more challenging to focus blame across a more dispersed county government, but the group said it also wanted to make sure any political ramifications were warranted.

From Los Angeles Times