problematic
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This is particularly problematic for consumer discretionary companies—those that sell nonessential goods ands services.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
This reality can be highly problematic for policing and law.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The law also contains problematic exemptions for certain categories of plastic foodware, they say.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Talib says she sees two peaks in problematic behaviors: one in 11- to 13-year-old boys and another in older teens.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Her sister was just as problematic as Luke was, and I was not only younger than Daphne, but I had better grades.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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