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199%8Exact Match!
223%15 Can challenge preconceived notions, challenge ideologies, or present new perspectives
322%4 Light bulb, symbolically

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We think the answer is "GAUNTLET" which means:

    noun
  • • To offer or accept a challenge
  • • A glove of armored leather; protects the hand
  • • A glove with long sleeve
  • • A form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He ran the gauntlet of angry protestors outside the courthouse."
  • • "The new employee had to go through a gauntlet of interviews."

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