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headache

[hed-ayk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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“You need to do the new search, so it’s a headache, and somewhere in the subconscious…people just withdraw.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Wet weather has drenched the Games since Sunday, another headache for organisers wrestling with complaints from teams about accommodation and transport.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

People infected with typhus typically develop symptoms within one to two weeks, which may include a fever, headache, rash and body aches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Migraines are often misunderstood as "just a headache" despite being a neurological condition that can leave people unable to work, socialise or function in everyday life, according to a migraine expert.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

I can feel a headache beginning in my left temple.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

Some victims suffer headaches, nausea, fever, diarrhea, vomiting or abdominal cramps so sharp that a friend calls them “knives in the stomach.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

He contends that when hotels circulate synthetic fragrances through scent dispersion machines, they may be spreading toxic chemicals, potentially causing respiratory problems, headaches, skin irritation and gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and cognitive problems among vulnerable guests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Her partner, Toby White, said: "It's hard to describe how bad the smell is - at times it's like you're living on a petrol station and you start getting headaches."

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But standing up an ad business so quickly has produced mixed results and, some advertisers say, administrative headaches and operational glitches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Cadence Sinclair Eastman: post-traumatic headaches, also known as PTHA.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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