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problem

[prob-luhm] / ˈprɒb ləm /




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“I have no problem cutting back on forward guidance, but I think he took it a little too far,” said Richard Moody, chief economist at Regions Financial.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

“There’s a big problem with the price shocks that we’ve had because there’s a massive lag in that energy reimbursement,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

But even when Kiki botches a delivery by dropping a toy mid-air, sending it tumbling into a nearby forest, a bit of reciprocal effort solves the problem.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

They added their concerns about a wider problem with the party's vetting on social media and of candidates, including around antisemitic posts in recent months.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

‘The problem is, I don’t even understand why. I don’t know what I’ve done.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

“Leafy greens have had many problems in the last decade with microbial contaminants, not just cyclospora,” said Felicia Wu, a professor of food safety at Michigan State University, in an email.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

The problems of life in Iran extend beyond poverty and political persecution.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Serbian hydrologist Dejan Vladiković said the problems were not just down to the current high temperatures but also to low rainfall during the spring.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

In early July, Lukwago likened his continued detention to "a death sentence" as he had chronic health problems affecting notably his lungs and spine.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

But two days later, on the morning the elders met to talk about problems, he did not appear.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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