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challenged

[chal-injd] / ˈtʃæl ɪndʒd /
ADJECTIVE
contested
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Another systematic review found exercises which challenged participants’ balance reduced fall rates by roughly 23%.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Twenty-five U.S. states then challenged these levies at the U.S.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

A new regularly reviewed payment will be in place for those that are considered "gravely ill and severely challenged".

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

He first attracted attention in 2017 as Lord Buckethead, when he challenged then-prime minister Theresa May in the general election.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Cobb challenged him and asked where he was going.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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