challenge
Example Sentences
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But she said the challenge was not insurmountable.
From Barron's
The S&P 500 continues to struggle with its round-number challenge, having failed to close north of the 7000 point mark since first testing that historic threshold in late October.
From Barron's
“In the current operating environment, which has been challenging and uncertain for some time now, I consider this to be positive,” Whiting said, according to a FactSet transcript.
From MarketWatch
Although the 66-year-old remained in charge for a further three days - overseeing a win against Moldova - his departure was an early indicator of the challenges the four-time World champions would encounter.
From BBC
The feelings are processed but not challenged, reinforced but not examined.
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