growing pains

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The Santa Monica clash could be a sign of possible growing pains for the company as it continues to expand operations into other major cities across the state.

From Los Angeles Times

There have been growing pains along the way.

From Los Angeles Times

Economists say growing pains are likely as the program rolls out, but offering workers higher pay should help.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s about railroads and bridges carved into untamed expanses of the Pacific Northwest, as well as the sacrifices and growing pains necessary to move the country toward modernity.

From Los Angeles Times

But it was his tireless daily routine of taking infield grounders, and his ability to learn from and overcome early-season growing pains, that made that moment possible.

From Los Angeles Times