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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Another headache will be tackling ballooning welfare costs, which Burnham has acknowledged need to be reduced.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

But the litigation poses a major headache for David Ellison, who wants to wrap up the deal by September to avoid making higher payouts to Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Buried within that plan today were numbers that are likely to cause Sir Keir's successor as prime minister a headache.

From BBC Jun. 30, 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

My headache was worse; I was dizzy, trying to think of what to do.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

“Providing automatic penalty relief will end unneeded financial headaches for hundreds of thousands of taxpayers in the months ahead,” said Glen Frost, founding partner of Frost Law, a law firm representing cases before the IRS.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

The surge of Chinese EV makers coming into the UK market has also created a few headaches, Mr Horrowell adds.

From BBC Jul. 8, 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

“You have these headaches too often,” he says.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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