big trouble
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Set the tricky target of 170, Australia had looked in big trouble at 29-4 before Matthew Renshaw and Glenn Maxwell's 77-run stand for the fifth wicket.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Large sector increases have led to big trouble in the past.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
If the economy began to slow and layoffs surged, the five-year-old U.S. expansion would be in big trouble.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026
When David unexpectedly finds himself summoned to meet the monarch, he naturally assumes he’s in big trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Each of his footsteps made an echo, and for a moment he was afraid that he’d get in big trouble for leaving the group.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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