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Meanings of direct challenge in English

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Usage of direct challenge in English
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It's also a direct challenge of the Chinese Communist Party's growing influence.
News.com.au
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So, in response to this direct challenge, he answered with dry dignity:
The Law-Breakers and Other Stories
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Neither he nor Phillis Wheatley made any direct challenge to race prejudice.
The Black Experience in America
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A dangerous light leaped into the woman's eyes at this direct challenge.
The Albert Gate Mystery / Being Further Adventures of Reginald B...
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Jagr was not a vampire to back down from a direct challenge.
Darkness unleashed
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Another direct challenge to his leadership will now be mounted in late September.
The Irish Times
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But two Taliban offensives this week are a direct challenge to that assertion.
Reuters
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This is a direct challenge to software leaders Microsoft and Apple.
Reuters
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This edict was scarcely less than a direct challenge to the French Emperor.
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
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Indeed, Islamabad faces a direct challenge from the related Pakistani Taliban.
Reuters
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This Boston Tea Party was a direct challenge to British authority.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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He was debating a direct challenge of the young woman's veracity.
Merton of the Movies
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At the direct challenge Bonbright raised his eyes to his father's face appealingly.
Youth Challenges
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The murders do represent a direct challenge to the forces of law and order.
The Irish Times
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The deal would also represent a direct challenge to Amazon in Asia's third-largest economy.
Reuters
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The police's actions are a direct challenge to those freedoms.
Radio NZ
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