challenging
Example Sentences
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Frankel spoke by phone to Saks’s finance chief, who told him summer sales had been challenging but that payments would happen in the fall.
Confirming the condition is also challenging because the gold-standard diagnostic approach requires carefully supervised blood alcohol testing, which is not easily accessible in many settings.
From Science Daily
I’m something of a Pilates connoisseur, and the class hit all the familiar beats, challenging and satisfying.
From Los Angeles Times
During oral arguments on Tuesday, the court considered cases from students in two different states who are challenging bans on participation.
From BBC
He stressed that Germany would "bear special responsibility in the endeavor", and pointed out that the German army would gain strategic advantages by training soldiers in the challenging Arctic conditions.
From BBC
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