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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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That’s a headache for many companies but unlikely to rattle the market, which is coming to terms with the view that tariffs are here to stay—but with some guardrails.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"The mouse thing is another thing thrown on top, another headache."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“It’s a lot of headache for what I think is very limited utility,” Fischer said.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The suits do not seek compensation from Cuba, but create another headache for the government by putting pressure on four cruise lines being sued because they had used the Port of Havana.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

She’d blamed chores, then a headache, but the truth was, she hadn’t wanted to see Sahel like this, broken and hollow and devoid of all the things that had made him real.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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