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problematic

[prob-luh-mat-ik] / ˌprɒb ləˈmæt ɪk /


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“If it’s longer term, I think it’s more problematic for sure,” Link said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In an interview last week, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said an interest-rate boost could be necessary in the future if inflation remains problematic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Now, Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica have obtained documents that reveal the role Dundon played in pushing some of the key company practices that regulators later presented as problematic.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Instead, he called a teenager spending most hours of the day on Instaragm "problematic".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

They knew this idea was problematic and anomalous, but they also knew that without it there could be no perspective representation.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton