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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

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

A projected UK ring walk of about 01:00 GMT - 20:00 on the US east coast - created a logistical headache for London.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The onset of his chronic migraine headache had also incapacitated him for much of May.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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

Once-obscure patent filings are giving companies PR headaches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The incident has also created diplomatic headaches for Sánchez.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

They also serve as executive whisperers, translating the goals and strategies from bosses on high, while also acting as buffers for those higher up the ladder, sparing executives the headaches of petty issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

“Is your family keeping well? Your mother is not too bothered by her headaches, I hope?”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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