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problematic

[prob-luh-mat-ik] / ˌprɒb ləˈmæt ɪk /


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“It had to be broad enough and vague enough for the warring parties to agree to it, but from the beginning everyone knew how problematic it would be to implement.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The dispute "is blocking the delimitation of the maritime border with New Caledonia and creating problematic legal uncertainties affecting fishing and scientific research activities, for example," it added.

From Barron's

This combination risks creating a problematic start to 2026, where easing employment conditions coexist with inflation that stays elevated, complicating the policy outlook and keeping volatility high across rates and FX markets, the team adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Claims about a Canadian company called Blue Ant Media distributing the documentary in the US would be more problematic if true.

From BBC

It has a rural location north of the coast and also has a reputation for problematic access.

From BBC