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trouble

[truhb-uhl] / ˈtrʌb əl /








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When his SolarCity solar energy company ran into financial trouble in 2016, he merged it into Tesla with the assent of a compliant Tesla board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"I'll give you a little bit of work because you've taken the trouble," she recalled him saying.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Other hedge-fund managers were more sanguine, arguing that the market might have trouble digesting all the new shares in the weeks ahead but that the economy remains strong, a fact underscored by Friday’s employment data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

We have trouble even slightly believing that last part.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Was it right to connect a family in Amsterdam with the trouble here?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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