problem
Example Sentences
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The city council said 1,753 tonnes of waste was collected at kerbside on 29 December and that it was "identifying the root cause of the fly-tipping problem to tackle the issue".
From BBC
The problem is that the country's legal system is jammed up and there are tens of thousands of other cases waiting to be heard.
From BBC
More than 2.4 million people registered for the 28 December general election, which observers described as largely peaceful despite delays caused by the late arrival of voting material and problems with the electoral register.
From BBC
"But it's not just a problem which pensioners face."
From BBC
Mahathir has suffered health problems in recent years and was previously hospitalised for fatigue after a picnic celebration for his centenary in July.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.