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The phrase "problem rather than" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something is more of a problem or issue, rather than something else. For example: - "The main problem, rather than the solution, was the focus of the meeting." - "We should address the underlying problems, rather than just treating the symptoms." - "I prefer to handle the situation with diplomacy, rather than confrontation."
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It solves a dynamic problem rather than a static one.
"He sees it as a problem rather than an opportunity".
It feeds the crime problem rather than solving it.
It's always a problem, rather than a help.
Therefore, adoption of IIoT is primarily a systems problem, rather than a technological one.
The chancellor is part of the problem rather than the solution.
Japan's rising trade surplus is adding substantially to the problem rather than contributing to a solution.
Yet eradicating them could exacerbate the prostitution problem rather than relieving it.
Mr. Romney discussed the Arab Spring revolts as a problem rather than progress.
So has Messi become part of the problem, rather than the solution to Argentina's puzzle?
Surely we are charged with reversing the problem rather than extending it in perpetuity.
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