trouble
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The real shock to the British public came when word started to trickle out about who was having no trouble getting in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Liam McDonald said people did not want to see any more "trouble or strife"
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
I’m having trouble accepting that I’ll probably lose some money in the end.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Los Angeles officials are bracing for more trouble if the forecast “super” El Niño brings heavy rains and flooding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
I could see by the expression on his face that he was having trouble finding the right words.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
But he said the planned price increases — which are arriving after the price cuts failed to improve sales — suggested deeper troubles.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Florida native was also facing legal troubles, according to news reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
They also ran into a rugged Everton defence, with Jarrad Branthwaite magnificent as he stepped up his claims for a place in Thomas Tuchel's next England squad after injury troubles.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
"As the number of private lodging businesses has risen, complaints and troubles around them have increased," the official said on customary condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
“It’s not her health that troubles me now, it’s her spirits. I’m sure there is something on her mind, and I want you to discover what it is.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
That idea clashes with the classical expectation that each particle should possess its own separate physical reality, a feature of quantum mechanics that famously troubled Albert Einstein.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
Kusal was troubled early on by Overton's bouncers, top-edging one into a gap soon after Atkinson dropped a simple chance at fine leg when the right-hander had 17 - another England error.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The stock market stabilized on Thursday after the central bank injected liquidity into the financial system, placed the troubled funds under the control of banks and announced plans to dissolve them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But he quickly finds that his medical terminology and prescriptions are of little use to the patients troubled by ghostly memories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
His theory was that the problems of many troubled patients rested in forgotten psychic traumas, and through free association and the interpretation of dreams the key to the problems could be unlocked.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The company's forecast for a further decline in revenues was particularly troubling, said Saunders, who called the outlook "shabby."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
He said the backdrop of seeing all the world’s developed bond markets selling off simultaneously was troubling.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The family also got Michiel, the young enslaved man who served as the governor’s assistant, in the troubling bargain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
That is "deeply troubling", Beyer said, particularly because the administration is required to give 48 hours notice before work can begin.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
He’d have worried about the baby, but Sister Benedicta always told the truth; all the same, it was troubling.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
