challenged

Example Sentences

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“Gains from here are going to be a little bit more challenged, unless we can get some of those issues resolved in the Middle East.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Canseco, the steroids-fueled, defensively challenged left fielder of the Texas Rangers, made a similar blunder on May 26, 1993, when a ball hit by Cleveland’s Carlos Martínez bounced off his head and over the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Nvidia’s new AI chip for personal computers, unveiled Monday, challenged Intel’s core market.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The intro to Royal Caribbean’s daily planner, called the Cruise Compass, practically challenged me to try it all on a Thursday in early May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

If Farmer ever said anything cryptic and Ophelia challenged him, she noticed that he stopped being so forthcoming.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French