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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Mounting legal bills represent another headache for the home-building industry, which is already coping with a stagnant housing market by offering buyers significant mortgage-rate buydowns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Initially they are like developing the flu - fever, headache and tiredness.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

"Even if resolved next month, the oil market could remain undersupplied through October, keeping inflationary pressures high and adding another headache for consumers, central banks, and, eventually, investors," he added.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The mistreatment captured on video has also created a headache for a prominent California sustainable milk brand, Clover Sonoma, based in Sonoma County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The darkness rolled out as it had rolled in, leaving a splitting headache and sore muscles in its wake.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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