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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Postal Service for years has endured one headache after another, from declining mail volume and financial shortfalls to uneven leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

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

But new weight-loss drug retatrutide has become a headache not only for Eli Lilly, the pharmaceutical company behind it, but for regulators in the UK and around the world.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

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

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

I tell her I have an awful stomachache and a headache and convince her to pick me up.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

Fragrances like air fresheners can trigger headaches, coughing or dizziness.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

I’d love to hear any practical suggestions for structuring this so that it is easy for the restaurant, seamless for the staff and customers, and doesn’t create unnecessary headaches for anyone.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

In May 2024, a few months after having treatment for a brain tumour, Oli Coppock went to Warrington Hospital's emergency department with bad headaches and dizziness.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The rare but benign condition impacted her balance and caused headaches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Each time she had backaches, headaches, cramps, and then—of course—no baby.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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