challenging
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“My most challenging role was as compliance officer—working with our small team to implement many of the new postcrisis regulations,” she said External link in 2018.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
His challenging Queen Mab speech, which can glaze the eyes, here is delivered with delectable playfulness, as Mercutio sports almost flirtatiously with Romeo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
“It’s going to take a long time to address these issues that make it challenging in addition to making it very unique,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Symptoms may not appear until five to 15 years after exposure, making diagnosis and treatment particularly challenging.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The knight planted himself in the middle of the road, challenging every one of those "knights" to fight, one by one or in a group.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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