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problem

[prob-luhm] / ˈprɒb ləm /




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The country's factories are facing higher costs with the prices of raw materials rising, particularly in the energy and chemical sectors, as shipping constraints remain a problem.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"I walk to work now. Of course, this is less convenient than driving, but not a huge problem," one resident of the city of Simferopol told Bereg, an independent website.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Second, the complete absence of abfraction lesions in primates strongly suggests these are a uniquely human problem, tied to modern habits.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s more of an accepted problem at this point.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

So we explained our problem to Aunt Melissa.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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