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The phrase "the problem was rooted" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are speaking about a problem that originated (or was caused by something) in the past and continues to have an effect now. For example, "The problem of poverty in this city was rooted in decades of systemic inequality."
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The problem was rooted in American string pedagogy.
However, management was convinced that the problem was rooted elsewhere.
As wage-price spirals developed, policymakers failed to recognise that the problem was rooted in misjudged macroeconomic policies.
We realized that the problem was rooted in Sport Obermeyer's inability to predict what people would buy.
The President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez, said the problem was rooted in the law of supply and demand.
He said the problem was rooted in the Communist Party's continued involvement in pricing control, company management and the flow of information.
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The problem is rooted in the evaluation process itself.
But the problem is rooted in Africa itself.
If so, the problem is rooted in cognitive biases.
The problem is rooted in inexorable demographic change.
Much of the problem is rooted in the nature of the Pakistani state.
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the failure was rooted
the trouble was rooted
the problem was attributed
the problem was traced
the problem was determined
the problem was aggravated
the area was rooted
the company was rooted
the genealogy was rooted
the study was rooted
the goalie was rooted
the problem was solved
the humor was rooted
the statement was rooted
the film was rooted
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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