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
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
Early Lyme symptoms include a rash, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, headache and fever, but can often be overlooked or misinterpreted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
“Remember!” she said, trying to smile, for the splitting headache had already begun.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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