headache
Example Sentences
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Higher oil prices pushed inflation above the central bank’s 2.0% target in March, posing a headache for South Korea, a major energy importer that relies heavily on oil and gas from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Flea-borne typhus infection symptoms include fever, headache, chills, body aches and a rash on or around the chest, sides and back.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Within 24 hours, Meg's symptoms - including a fever, headache, vomiting and a rash - had worsened.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Mark had other symptoms such as a headache and a sore neck, sensitivity to bright lights and confusion.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“Margaret, cancel my lunch with Lady Guilford. It seems I will be staying at home today. Have a headache lozenge and a box of chocolates sent to my private parlor, at once!”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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