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headache

[hed-ayk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Wet weather has drenched the Games since Sunday, another headache for organisers wrestling with complaints from teams about accommodation and transport.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was an evocative choice - and a logistical headache.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

People infected with typhus typically develop symptoms within one to two weeks, which may include a fever, headache, rash and body aches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

By taking these steps, you’ll save money on taxes and spare your future self a major financial headache at a difficult time.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

His temples pounded with a headache that matched the hard beat of his heart.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

He contends that when hotels circulate synthetic fragrances through scent dispersion machines, they may be spreading toxic chemicals, potentially causing respiratory problems, headaches, skin irritation and gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and cognitive problems among vulnerable guests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Her partner, Toby White, said: "It's hard to describe how bad the smell is - at times it's like you're living on a petrol station and you start getting headaches."

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But standing up an ad business so quickly has produced mixed results and, some advertisers say, administrative headaches and operational glitches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Adding to Revolut’s headaches, the company is facing extortion threats from a shadowy hacker who claims to be behind the breach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Her father has District 12 to run and her mother gets fierce headaches that force her to stay in bed for days.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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