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The phrase "a worse problem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the severity or difficulty of one problem to another, indicating that the problem in question is more severe than another.
Example: "While the initial issue was concerning, it turned out to be a worse problem that required immediate attention."
Alternatives: "a more serious issue" or "a greater challenge".
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Mr. Raiselis said TB is a worse problem overseas.
That, many said, was a worse problem than the leukemia.
Lost baggage is actually a worse problem than reflected in the big airlines' statistics.
In fact, he has a worse problem in this regard than Gingrich.
The whole industry would have suffered, and a worse problem would have been created.
But "Light My Fire" had a worse problem: a pointless interpolation of the Wailers' "Get Up, Stand Up".
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And he said that an accident involving a truck carrying hydrofluoric acid would pose a "potentially worse" problem than an accident at a plant better equipped to deal with the chemical.
Real unemployment, and underemployment, was a far worse problem than the numbers indicated, he said.
However, according to Professor Gary Johns, presenteeism is a much worse problem.
Among other things, traffic congestion is, believe it or not, a much worse problem in Britain than in the United States.
In the first place, a far worse problem for the city gardener of plants dying is that of plants almost dying and having to be nursed along.
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