trouble
Example Sentences
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One of the rules I came to live by during my years of covering global trouble spots is: “Never assume that things can’t get worse.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
They say, ‘Why would he mention Hannibal Lecter? He must be cognitively in trouble.’
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Police said there was little trouble and few arrests had been made.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
If he tried to have a Hollywood birthday, he’d run into the same trouble he had lining up musical entertainment for the nation’s semiquincentennial Freedom 250 event.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“I told you that! I told you that in the dump, fox! Half the time she’s just trying to stir up trouble, remember?”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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