trouble
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But complaints about missed packages and mail-order medications, as well as trouble setting up banking accounts and utilities, persisted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"You could see from the first throw-in, it was so clear. We put ourselves in trouble one, two, three times," Arteta said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The figure also highlights that some lower-income people are in real trouble.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
To avoid IRS trouble, the interest rate shouldn’t be lower than the agency’s Applicable Federal Rate at the time of the loan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
I was pretty sure if I could get Jimbo to go with me, I’d have no trouble with the little monkeys.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Even with the trade-offs, Tanner believes a bigger existential risk is doing nothing to address Aspen’s runway troubles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Spanish economist and author Daniel Lacalle, in a recent conversation with MarketWatch, says France – along with the U.K. and Japan – are the countries whose financial troubles could spill across the borders.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
If there's a silver lining to be found in the ginkgo's troubles, it's that the campaign to keep it alive has brought the people of Buam-dong closer together.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I face no troubles here," said Mohammad Iqbal, a 53-year-old painter from Uttar Pradesh state who has worked in Kashmir since before the insurgency began and is now accompanied by his son.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Oh, I should think our troubles are over,” put in Fflewddur, cradling his injured arm.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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Released 60 years ago, the director’s drama about a troubled actress and the nurse assigned to care for her is a work of dazzling, dreamlike style and haunting ambiguity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
He also did volunteer work at the Los Angeles International Dream Center, where he was welcomed warmly by the poor families and troubled youths who sought a fresh start there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
That idea clashes with the classical expectation that each particle should possess its own separate physical reality, a feature of quantum mechanics that famously troubled Albert Einstein.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres raised the alarm on Friday, his spokesman saying Guterres was "particularly troubled by reports of the use of drones as well as incidents of harm to civilians".
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
I held her mother's hand through the pains and the pushing, helped to ease her troubled breaths.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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But in some quarters, the troubling costs of fish farming remain unaddressed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The company's forecast for a further decline in revenues was particularly troubling, said Saunders, who called the outlook "shabby."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
He said the backdrop of seeing all the world’s developed bond markets selling off simultaneously was troubling.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The threat of losing checking and savings deposits is troubling for banks, which rely on those funds to make loans and generate interest revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Or, even more troubling, if she could only manage a halfway transformation.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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