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problem of vs problem with

Both 'problem of' and 'problem with' are correct and commonly used in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'Problem of' is typically used when discussing the nature or existence of a problem, while 'problem with' is used when referring to specific issues or difficulties related to a problem.

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problem of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'problem of' when discussing the nature or existence of a problem.

Examples:

The problem of poverty affects millions of people worldwide.
She is studying the problem of climate change in her research.
The problem of overpopulation requires urgent attention.
The problem of addiction is a serious issue in our society.
He explored the problem of inequality in his latest book.

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The problem of appraising qualitative research. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004 Jun;13(3):223-5. doi: 10.1136/qhc.13.3.223.
Sep 30, 2022 ... Now he concentrated on the problem of keeping time across a far-flung computer network. Clock time, Mills learned, is the result of an unending ...
Oct 3, 2022 ... In attempting to answer these questions, we're up against the so-called 'hard problem of consciousness': how a physical brain could ...
Aug 26, 2011 ... Erroneous analyses of interactions in neuroscience: a problem of significance. Sander Nieuwenhuis,; Birte U Forstmann &; Eric-Jan ...

Alternatives:

issue of
challenge of
dilemma of
conundrum of
difficulty of

problem with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'problem with' when referring to specific issues or difficulties related to a problem.

Examples:

I have a problem with the new software update.
There is a problem with the car's engine.
She has a problem with her boss's management style.
What is the problem with the internet connection?
He pointed out the problem with the current system.

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Henri had a little problem with over-the-counter cough medicine.
Main justice has a little problem with agents committing homicide.
Said there was a problem with the sugarcane.
She obviously has a problem with reporters.
That's the problem with Systemites.
The problem with all polygraph tests is false positives.
Maybe people have a problem with Victor sometimes.
I have a problem with Julia Levin.
I have no problem with alternative lifestyles.
There was a problem with the passport.
Little problem with your equipment request.
Mitchell has a problem with public displays of affection.
Charlie has a problem with his security clearance.
Rich, the problem with spinal cord injuries...
The problem with preliterate culture lies in preserving knowledge.
That's the problem with battlefield doctors...
No problem with the handy multi-sanders from Bosch.
Sam had a problem with prescription medication.
This is the problem with doctors today.
That was probably your problem with Ingrid.

Alternatives:

issue with
challenge with
difficulty with
concern with
trouble with

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