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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are problematic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe issues or difficulties associated with a particular subject or situation.
Example: "The proposed changes to the policy are problematic and may lead to unintended consequences."
Alternatives: "pose challenges" or "are concerning".
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are problematic
adjective
Posing a problem; having or suffering from problem(s).
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They are problematic for many reasons.
Even the repairs, Professor Bea said, are problematic.
And a good share of those enrollments are problematic.
These interventions are problematic.
Both claims are problematic.
All are problematic.
Both are problematic.
Short PINs are problematic.
"Oaks are problematic," Barnard said.
Toilets, while practical, are problematic.
The panels themselves are problematic.
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