challenging
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A woman who said she was sacked for challenging a shoplifter at the Merseyside convenience store where she worked has described the decision to dismiss her as "very harsh".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
It’s already been challenging for AI companies to effectively monetize their services; now Anthropic has found itself in the U.S. government’s crosshairs once more.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
Earlier proposals have generally been vulnerable to a range of limitations that make real-world implementation challenging.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
“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
Ona Judge escaped her bondage, bravely challenging America’s most powerful man.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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