challenging
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And there were some boos at the final whistle - although Arteta put those down to the "demands and expectation" that comes with challenging for the title.
From BBC
In challenging the rigid conventions of ballet, Martha Graham redefined what dance looked like in the 20th century.
They handled constant public scrutiny, the expectations to perform at a high level, the pressure to produce better results for Angel City, and the challenging competition at the national team level.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a résumé that already is challenging the next generation of national team players.
From Los Angeles Times
Any actor would find the material challenging, but I can think of few who would perform it with the effortless grace Fanning does.
From Salon
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