challenging
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Learning a language in a systematic way can be challenging, whether in a classroom or from a self-study course.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
It managed to stabilize its adjusted Ebitda despite a challenging environment, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Australia's defence minister Richard Marles said Thursday that Canberra was "disappointed" the Chinese leaseholder of the strategic Darwin Port was challenging efforts to return it to local ownership.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
When he met Sir Keir in Downing Street the day before he resigned from the cabinet, he told the prime minister directly he would be challenging him for the Labour leadership, Streeting told the BBC.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Whaling first brought people to South Georgia Island, and it was to a whaling station that Endurance headed as its final stop before challenging the Antarctic.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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