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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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He said his wife had travelled to Egypt to help her mother with "all the headache" relating to this.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

While handling the moldy dishes, she experienced “stomach pain, a headache and a strange sensation in her nose, which she believed was caused by inhaling the fuzzy mold,” the union’s complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

It’s a potential headache for the NFL, too.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

A global symbol of parties and celebrations but an environmental headache, the humble balloon is undergoing a green revolution thanks to UK researchers.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

The sun would give him a headache, he said.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

That suggests that even if Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs live up to Wall Street’s lofty expectations, these companies will be long dealing with risky political and regulatory headaches atypical for nascent industries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Her stomach issues and headaches were blamed on a bug or a urinary infection - even anxiety.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

LA28 will rely on mostly existing venues for both the Olympics and Paralympics, relieving many of the biggest headaches that have plagued previous organizing committees.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Cadence Sinclair Eastman: post-traumatic headaches, also known as PTHA.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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