challenged
Example Sentences
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"Congress has respected it and no one challenged it until now," Stewart said.
From Barron's
He spoke of responsibility and self-determination and challenged wounded people not to surrender to victimhood.
Every president since has challenged Iran over concerns about Gulf shipping, but President Ronald Reagan faced the closest parallel to today’s Hormuz shutdown during what was called the tanker war in the late 1980s.
“I think me being challenged in that way, it’s been a really great area of growth, and that’s probably the area that I’m most proud of.”
From Los Angeles Times
"We've never seen the system being challenged as it is right now."
From Barron's
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