problematic
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He said the assumption can be problematic, and that intelligence is not necessarily so linear.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Many Israelis find the violent, messianic ideology of some settlers deeply problematic.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
But Bartiromo has been a problematic figure for the network in recent years, despite being a favorite of Fox Corporation Chairman Emeritus Rupert Murdoch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Most problematic was what Canadian officials interpreted as demands for a veto over trade deals with other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The awkward silence of the civil rights community, however, is more problematic.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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