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The phrase "are tricky because of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to explain the reasons behind the complexity or difficulty of a subject or situation.
Example: "The rules of the game are tricky because of the numerous exceptions that apply."
Alternatives: "are complicated due to" or "are challenging owing to".
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Crossnational comparisons are tricky, because of language and cultural variations.
The problem is, financial predictions are tricky because of high levels of uncertainty.
Price comparisons with supermarkets are tricky because of the way online services package their orders.
LENSKI: Primary [elections] are tricky because of the distinction between primaries and caucuses.
Direct comparisons are tricky because of minor variations in standard equipment, but the 4-cylinder front-drive Sorento EX I tested had a sticker of $29,340; a Honda CR-V CR-V EX-L EX-Lh alsovigation system, lists at $29,275.
Influenza viruses are tricky because of high mutation rates, which is why vaccines are administered annually.
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Moreover the growth of a compact film is tricky because of the poor nucleation of ZnO on the CdS surface.
Direct comparisons can be tricky because of variations in standard equipment.
Booking in Europe can be tricky because of the wide differences in types of accommodations.
Integrating the two chains may be tricky because of their cultural differences, Mr. Gotham said.
A sale to another bank would be tricky because of changes in accounting rules.
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