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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Each of these viruses comes with a raft of symptoms ranging from unpleasant to, in some cases, fatal—fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, shock, organ failure.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

The outage deepens a pre-existing economic headache for Magyar, who is under pressure to reduce a fiscal deficit and boost growth after ousting long-serving premier Viktor Orbán in April.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Metering usage by tokens — the individual units of data processed by an AI model — is becoming a major headache.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The building has now been substantially refurbished and its facade changed, but it has been a huge headache for Austrian authorities, who want to prevent it from becoming a site of neo-Nazi pilgrimage.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

I woke with a headache and the noise of the bands going by in the street.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

The 48-hour purchasing windows were granted through random lottery, but even a guaranteed slot to purchase didn’t prevent headaches as the ticketing system was fraught with technical glitches and high website traffic.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

His healthcare providers were stumped by his symptoms: a fever, rash, and intense headaches.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

By the second day, her neck was aching and she was taking migraine medication to ward off headaches caused by intense microscope light.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Josh Smith, from Wrexham, began experiencing brain fog and headaches in January, but assumed he was "just tired".

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

By that evening, many of the crewmen had begun to suffer from classic symptoms of radiation poisoning: weakness, headaches, fevers, and nausea.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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