Sentence examples for moved to challenge from inspiring English sources

With Bush effectively freezing troop levels at 140,000 in August, Congress moved to challenge him on two fronts.

The Republicans swiftly moved to challenge McCaskill over gay marriage in the hopes of damaging her by tying her to the president.

But a number of politicians, communities and religious groups have instead moved to challenge restrictions on school prayer, hewn by courts over the last four decades.

When Snow Chief and Southern Halo moved to challenge Melair on the final turn, Valenzuela asked his filly for a burst of speed and got it.

He also moved to challenge Clinton's claim to be a champion of the middle class, arguing that his "conservative ideas" would be those that ensured all Americans had "the right to rise and the opportunity to achieve the American dream".

Starting more than two years ago, the governor methodically moved to challenge the Democrats among voters they had taken for granted as firm supporters: union members, environmentalists, homosexuals and Latinos.

Nuvigil has patent protection until 2024, although generic drug companies are already moving to challenge those patents.

Once the player furthest forward moves to challenge then his nearest colleague must also advance in tandem and the next player similarly.

The move helps Tencent, which provides popular online games, social networking and Internet messaging services, keep pace with its main rivals, Alibaba and Baidu, which have been moving to challenge Tencent with deals of their own.

If ProtectMarriage.com was allowed to appear in court to defend Proposition 8, in the wake of the state government's refusal to do so, surely it can move to challenge the decision.

A federal judge in Arizona on Wednesday broadly vindicated the Obama administration's high-stakes move to challenge that state's tough immigration law and to assert the primary authority of the federal government over state lawmakers in immigration matters.