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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Funding is a constant headache for Daniel Balaz, founder of Romalandia, who says the centre faces temporary closure if more funding cannot be found.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

“It’s a major headache for people who maybe don’t have reliable transportation,” said Sacramento resident David Specht.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Unfortunately, the headache has spread to Halloween in recent years, making it the looming gate to a season of discontent.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

The move solves an immediate headache by covering Strategy’s preferred dividend obligations, but it does so through the painful, if familiar, route of diluting common shareholders.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

“Now, Mother, I haven’t troubled Constance with any of that nonsense. There’s nothing to tell, really. Itchy rash. Coughing fits. A stiff brandy and a headache lozenge, and I’m good as new.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

You might try to scoop up a bargain or avoid certain headaches by purchasing a newly constructed house.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

"You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough," Environment Canada warned.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

No whining about measly travel headaches with the mother of all bad-trip sagas looming on the big screen.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The standoff highlights the headaches facing Windrose, which has received considerable media attention and has been compared with innovators such as Waymo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

She enjoyed her job but didn’t try to gloss over the bureaucratic headaches of government work.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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