problematic
Example Sentences
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The initiative presents itself as targeting problematic practices within the personal injury legal system, with language attacking contingency fee arrangements that the company characterizes as self-dealing and designed to artificially inflate medical claims.
From Los Angeles Times
“Without proper advance planning, transferring private-equity interests can be problematic and often involves high fees and onerous restrictions on when a transfer can take place.”
Doses spaced many months apart may be possible for obesity treatments using a technology called RNA-interference, which block a cell’s manufacturing instructions for a problematic protein.
From Barron's
"In terms of academic freedom, it's very problematic," said the researcher, who had planned some 20 meetings and seminars with Israeli and Palestinian researchers and students during his trip.
From Barron's
Automating busywork isn’t necessarily problematic on its face, she tells me.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
