headache

Example Sentences

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After negotiations, it was agreed that both marches could go ahead, but it meant a huge security headache for the police force.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

That said, when something does go wrong with an EV, it can be a big and expensive headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"Even if resolved next month, the oil market could remain undersupplied through October, keeping inflationary pressures high and adding another headache for consumers, central banks, and, eventually, investors," he added.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The mistreatment captured on video has also created a headache for a prominent California sustainable milk brand, Clover Sonoma, based in Sonoma County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

I tell her I have an awful stomachache and a headache and convince her to pick me up.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty