challenging
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"There's also a need for certain non-disposable drone missions, capable of operating in challenging environments... that will be able to return or carry out missions further afield," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Some of the sport's most challenging corners have been made less demanding because they are now what Fernando Alonso has referred to as "charging zones".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Massabni says this points to a “low-growth, high-inflation” environment, the most challenging scenario for both monetary policy and equity valuations.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Meta and Google will appeal aggressively, likely challenging whether product-liability law should apply to software at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“By the way,” said Dr. Zinchenko, “to make this game more challenging, we have temporarily covered up all the call numbers on the spines of the books in the bins.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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