headache
Example Sentences
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Higher oil prices pushed inflation above the central bank’s 2.0% target in March, posing a headache for South Korea, a major energy importer that relies heavily on oil and gas from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Flea-borne typhus infection symptoms include fever, headache, chills, body aches and a rash on or around the chest, sides and back.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
And that isn’t his only headache: His property-tax bill recently doubled and his rent rises 5% each year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Initial symptoms of meningitis include headache, fever, drowsiness and a stiff neck -- but those are symptoms of different illnesses and can hamper prompt diagnosis.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
His temples pounded with a headache that matched the hard beat of his heart.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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