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headache

[hed-eyk] / ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Allison Anderman’s breaking point was a slow-moving Lyft to Miami from the airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The scent inside gave her a headache and made her nauseous.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

It sounds like a years-long headache in the making.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

She sprang from Zeus’ skull fully formed; her embryonic development reduced to a male deity’s headache.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

While handling the moldy dishes, she experienced “stomach pain, a headache and a strange sensation in her nose, which she believed was caused by inhaling the fuzzy mold,” the union’s complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

My headache was worse; I was dizzy, trying to think of what to do.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Too much can cause headaches, jitters, a racing heart and restless nights.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

To keep headaches and eye itchiness at bay, Katherine Sharpe now puts on an N95 mask before getting into an Uber or Lyft.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

I’d love to hear any practical suggestions for structuring this so that it is easy for the restaurant, seamless for the staff and customers, and doesn’t create unnecessary headaches for anyone.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The rare but benign condition impacted her balance and caused headaches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

“Is your family keeping well? Your mother is not too bothered by her headaches, I hope?”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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