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am challenging

  • present progressive
    of challenge (1st person singular).
    challenge
    noun
    a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.

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"I am challenging them through my legal representatives," he added.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

“This behavior should not be normalized and I am challenging every person in their various roles,” Murrey said, promising to pursue his legal case.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024

I am challenging other philanthropic organizations and donors to join me in this reflection.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2021

I really am challenging myself, and especially my team, to think about this.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2020

So I says so, an' then he goes an' takes it up that I am challenging him.

From Bar-20 Days by Clarence Edward Mulford