headache

Example Sentences

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Gaining access to the planes can be a headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

When she left SpaceX, she sought a solution to the headache of using a variety of different software during operations.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Current and former Social Security officials have told ProPublica over the past year that the SSI program’s complexities and absurdities remain perhaps the agency’s biggest bureaucratic headache.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

The inflammation from meningitis typically triggers symptoms such as headache, fever and a stiff neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

I was too hot and queasy with a headache.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals