trouble
Example Sentences
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He now says that in future, he would avoid flying via the Gulf hubs, even once hostilities have ceased – because he has "no faith" the region's troubles would end there.
From BBC
"It's not laziness, it's the executive dysfunction that makes it difficult... People have trouble focusing their attention and keeping it sustained long enough to complete these tasks," she said.
From BBC
The trouble was that councils ultimately employ teachers, which left Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth having to threaten to cut their funding if they did not help to deliver on the pledge.
From BBC
But it’s hard if not impossible to prove that social media caused any given individual’s troubles, let alone apportion liability among the platforms.
As rates retreated from recent highs, investors have gotten jumpy at reports of troubled corporate borrowers.
From Barron's
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