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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Wednesday’s finding creates a headache for U.S. ranchers and livestock producers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

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

Anand, who accompanied them, led them to their first stop - a chemist because Anita had developed a migraine headache and wanted to buy a painkiller.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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

And since Lou Ann is a herky.jerky driver, I have a headache by the time we get there.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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