challenged
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The newspaper had challenged the government requests for phone records of reporters and grand jury testimony as an attempt to "intimidate" the press and filed a motion to have them quashed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
He also said the authenticity of the bite marks on the photo — which form a circular shape with an absence of bruising — could be challenged in court by an expert in tooth reconstruction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
As FTC chair under former President Joe Biden, she unsuccessfully challenged Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, but succeeded in blocking the merger of grocery-store rivals Kroger’s and Albertsons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
That’s true of a new South Dakota law, currently being challenged in federal court, that covers what it frames as illegal advertising.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
“No, the French only need salt, pepper, and butter,” Pierre challenged.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
