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problem

[prob-luhm] / ˈprɒb ləm /




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Although fraud has been present in the industry for years, the scope of the problem became clear five years ago, with reporting by The Times and a subsequent state audit in response.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“If you significantly edit an A.I.-generated text, then it becomes human, and this is a harder problem in general.”

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

It was then refined to follow Skellett's way of thinking and problem solving.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The crew is awaiting analysis on the root causes of the problem, but Wiseman said the engineers who made the toilet shouldn’t hang their heads low.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

You’d recite or sing a song or work an arithmetic problem on the board – anything to show how you could speak up in public.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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