trouble
Example Sentences
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Beijing also intended to show Tokyo what kind of trouble a Taiwan contingency could cause, said James Yifan Chen, who teaches diplomacy and foreign policy at Taiwan’s Tamkang University.
She said that she had trouble breathing and felt like she could have blacked out.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked why her songs had resonated with so many people, Dean said she'd tried to make her album an antidote to troubling times.
From BBC
I was having trouble figuring out what to get my 83-year-old mother—I had some ideas but hesitated in actually buying anything.
I got good grades and was never in trouble.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.