headache

Example Sentences

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Buffett bought several airline stocks when the business became more rational, but Covid-19 convinced him the industry wasn’t worth the headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The agency ultimately deemed replacing the Artemis II heat shield too much of a logistical headache and opted for the latter, simpler approach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It has been nothing but a headache for passengers, but some analysts believe Clear stands to benefit from a protracted government shutdown and the mayhem that comes with it.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

And that isn’t his only headache: His property-tax bill recently doubled and his rent rises 5% each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The hip-hop music doesn’t hype me up—it just gives me a headache.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer