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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

"Early warning signs people often ignore include dizziness, weakness, headache, nausea and confusion," he says.

From BBC • 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

By April 2026, it was reported that the actor had wiped his hands clean of the headache that was their marital home and given his portion of the property to the songstress.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I had a constant, crippling headache, and I couldn’t stand without holding on to something.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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