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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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A global symbol of parties and celebrations but an environmental headache, the humble balloon is undergoing a green revolution thanks to UK researchers.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Symptoms of Ebola, which are similar to the flu or malaria, include fever, headache and tiredness, and can begin suddenly within two to 21 days of infection.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

American visitors also said flights were a headache, often involving last-minute cancellations, schedule changes and winding itineraries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Salmonella infection could result in diarrhea, nausea, headache and stomach cramps.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

It wasn’t as bumpy a ride as it used to be, so Moss wasn’t worried that he’d get a headache.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Other symptoms of not drinking enough fluids can include headaches, fatigue and confusion, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Amid repeated heat waves and the terrible smell, residents said they felt nauseous, got headaches and lost their appetite.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

This will add bureaucratic headaches and reduce some of the waiver’s benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Medicine X which immediately alleviates 3 percent of all headaches in test after test is certainly better than nothing, but how much would you spend on it?

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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