deep trouble

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In March, he suggested the country was in "deep trouble" as he threatened a "friendly takeover".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever called energy a “top priority” ahead of the summit, adding that Europe faces deep trouble if the jump in energy prices becomes structural.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Shortly before his job was eliminated, Bryant openly spoke out against the cuts in The Washington Post and Boston Globe, which he said landed him in deep trouble at the Pentagon.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

India were in deep trouble at 77-6 in their opening group match against the USA before skipper Suryakumar Yadav hit an unbeaten 84 off 49 balls to rescue his team.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

But it wasn’t until Ms. Medina started going over the material for tomorrow’s test that I realized I was in deep trouble.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio