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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Finding parking in a city is a headache for most drivers, and the same goes for self-driving robotaxis.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Another headache will be tackling ballooning welfare costs, which Burnham has acknowledged need to be reduced.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

A lesser politician might have called it a day and spared himself the headache of introducing more changes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

“It’s a major headache for people who maybe don’t have reliable transportation,” said Sacramento resident David Specht.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Possessives were a similar headache, and it was easier to say nothing than to announce that the left-hand and the right-hand glove of Janet had fallen to the floor.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

By using federal land in Ohio, the government and its partners hope to avoid the permitting headaches and local opposition that are snarling data centers across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

You might try to scoop up a bargain or avoid certain headaches by purchasing a newly constructed house.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

It sometimes took years for people to find out that their headaches or nosebleeds or breathing pains and nausea could be traced back to that business maybe only a few blocks away.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

One of the big headaches facing a prospective Burnham government is the welfare budget.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

“But listen. You have no idea what it feels like to have headaches like this. No idea. It hurts,” I say—and I realize tears are running down my face, though I’m not sobbing.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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