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problematic

[prob-luh-mat-ik] / ˌprɒb ləˈmæt ɪk /


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As long as the value isn’t further destroyed through other problematic acquisitions, our investment should do well under almost any circumstance.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

She adds that targeting dyes is a “good first step,” but they’re certainly not the only problematic additive the FDA should strictly regulate.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Plant a tree or something, although that could be problematic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"The resources Meta is devoting to blocking these ads would be better spent improving user safety through functional tools to reduce problematic use and to detect and remove users under age 13," she added.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Eventually, she found a school that was an appropriate match for her problematic son.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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