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problematic

[prob-luh-mat-ik] / ˌprɒb ləˈmæt ɪk /


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A 2025 Brookings Institution analysis of six of them found that the problematic enrollment patterns prevalent in North Carolina and Arizona hold true for state programs in general.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Significantly, Teck showcased another quarter of operational progress at the historically problematic Quebrada Blanca mine, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Cancino has appealed his termination, arguing that other officers in his unit carried out more of the problematic stops.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

All I can say is that I never saw problematic drinking from Jeffrey Donaldson.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Madison’s thinking was decidedly less eccentric, although still problematic.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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