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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Dwindling global refinery capacity is threatening to turn what started as a Middle East oil-supply crisis into a more complex global oil headache impacting gasoline, diesel and other fuels.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

She sprang from Zeus’ skull fully formed; her embryonic development reduced to a male deity’s headache.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

He said his wife had travelled to Egypt to help her mother with "all the headache" relating to this.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

While handling the moldy dishes, she experienced “stomach pain, a headache and a strange sensation in her nose, which she believed was caused by inhaling the fuzzy mold,” the union’s complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

She said all the voices gave her a headache.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

In one grassroots effort to ease headaches, an online platform has been created to allow users to upload real-time updates on availability, prices and waiting times.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

It has even put up with personalities whose on-air claims created nine-figure legal headaches.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

But the Briton delighted with his inventive play during the two-hour contest, and caused Musetti headaches with his early effectiveness at the net in particular.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

But his willingness to provoke billionaires and executives has created headaches for City Hall.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

For days I got headaches from trying to listen, until I learned a way out.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez




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