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Example Sentences

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A bold challenge was posed to the public, “COME AND INVESTIGATE.”

From Literature

In January, Tehran launched a mass crackdown on nationwide protests that posed one of the greatest challenges to the Islamic republic since its inception.

From Barron's

In January, fresh tensions between the US and Iran emerged after Tehran engaged in a bloody crackdown on widespread protests that have posed one of the greatest challenges to the Islamic republic since its inception.

From Barron's

At the end of the interview, she posed a question to a Journal reporter, based in Europe: What was it like, living over there?

From The Wall Street Journal

In the courtyard, a bodybuilder posed as a live version of Michelangelo’s “David” sculpture.

From Los Angeles Times