problematic
Example Sentences
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Researchers from Brown University, working closely with mental health professionals, identified repeated patterns of problematic behavior.
From Science Daily
Most problematic, producing goods from oil amid depressed demand would lead to larger losses, despite higher chemical prices.
From Barron's
Witness Mary Gabriel’s immensely popular book “Ninth Street Women,” and the Denver Art Museum’s pioneering but problematic 2016 exhibition “Women of Abstract Expressionism.”
People also need to be more willing to discuss race and have "hard conversations" with those perpetuating "deeply problematic" rhetoric as people do not fear any social repercussions, Strong added.
From BBC
But the Shah was a problematic figure, obscene in his displays of wealth and ruthless in his suppression of dissent.
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