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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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It’s a common headache during the NBA playoffs this year: You sit down to watch the game but struggle to figure out where to tune in.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Gaining access to the planes can be a headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The Canadian, told BBC Outside Source that in March 2023 he started feeling unwell with "Covid-type symptoms, body aches, a chronic headache and fatigue".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Current and former Social Security officials have told ProPublica over the past year that the SSI program’s complexities and absurdities remain perhaps the agency’s biggest bureaucratic headache.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

He held his head and told me he had a severe headache.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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