technical issue
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Lift-off was originally planned for April 9, but was postponed due to a technical issue.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
HMS Dragon had to be docked shortly after arriving at Cyprus after experiencing what the MoD called a "minor technical issue".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Katie Proctor, manager of variety entertainment at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, said she was particularly impressed by how one performer handled a technical issue gracefully.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
"This is a technical issue," Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhy Tykhy told the BBC.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The quandary deepened in mid-1950, when it became evident that the solution to a vexing technical issue in hydrogen bomb design rested on the collaborative work of Teller and the Polish mathematician Stanislaw Ulam.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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