challenged

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Salah then publicly challenged Slot's authority, even though he gave him more time than he deserved before leaving him out.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The MoD did not answer our question directly but said it was "disrupting and deterring" the shadow fleet and more than 700 suspected vessels had been challenged since October 2024.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

On several occasions, Waters sided with Republicans who challenged Porter’s use of visual and audio aids during hearings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The organizations are being represented by former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou, who established the Public Integrity Project this year to challenged alleged government corruption, as well as Delaware attorney Ronald Poliquin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Maggie was the most geographically challenged person she knew, but she associated the general area with the Osage and Delaware.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith