challenge
Example Sentences
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"Audiences are particularly unforgiving of this if it challenges their expectations of what they have switched on to see," the review said.
From BBC
She was able to "de-stress" in the boxing gym after school, but there were other challenges to overcome too.
From BBC
That was challenged by the woman who brought the complaint against Cottrell which is why it was looked at by the Church's president of tribunals.
From BBC
"The last few months have been challenging for me but I've learned a lot and will take that with me for the future," Werner said.
From Barron's
To my shock, the congressman knew nothing about the issue, even though it was the largest fiscal challenge in Austin.
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