troubles

Example Sentences

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Hollywood feels incompatible with Martel’s sophisticated, confrontational movies rooted in her country’s troubles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

We don’t fully trust his “too big to fail” employer to continue paying the monthly pension at the current rate, given their recent financial troubles.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

It's extremely tempting to write a segue here about Wolf's career having had its own teething troubles – but, in truth, it's been more of a slow burn on a long fuse.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

These prospects appear to have outweighed its ongoing financial troubles, boosting shares 84% this year against a 4.7% gain for the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“They asked me a whole lot of weird questions,” one friend recalled, “‘What kinds of emotional troubles is he having?

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin