headache

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"The eurozone is facing deepening economic woes from the war in the Middle East, presenting a major headache for policymakers," said S&P chief business economist Chris Williamson.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

That ecological role becomes a serious headache when the same insects move from dead trees into houses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

It's a headache for Alto Hospicio's local authority.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The loss of that supply is a headache for miners that use the acid-leaching method, including some of Chile’s copper miners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The other girl had a headache and had gone to bed.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway