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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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The system has also become a headache for the British government.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Salmonella infection could result in diarrhea, nausea, headache and stomach cramps.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Each of these viruses comes with a raft of symptoms ranging from unpleasant to, in some cases, fatal—fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, shock, organ failure.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Metering usage by tokens — the individual units of data processed by an AI model — is becoming a major headache.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Alisha placed her head in her hands, massaging what had become a visible headache.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

We’ve seen a recent shift from opt-in parental controls that were largely underused to automatic settings that eliminate the headaches that plagued parents every time their kids signed up for new social-media accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

LA28 will rely on mostly existing venues for both the Olympics and Paralympics, relieving many of the biggest headaches that have plagued previous organizing committees.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

In a survey by Dr Nicola Brink - Guernsey's Medical Officer of Health and Director of Public Health - housing, cost of living and transport were big headaches for the future.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

She spent hours in the nurse’s office, complaining of headaches.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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