in trouble
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I got in trouble with my ex-wife for not taking stuff seriously, and I’m getting in trouble in my new relationship for not taking stuff seriously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
As the raptor’s head broke off, Nicholas Forte knew he was in trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The market’s most important stock is in trouble.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
"I hope I'm not going to get in trouble for this but there was one penalty for not supporting your weight at the breakdown and it was against us," said Jones.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
“Just in case he’s harmless. Don’t wanna get him in trouble if he’s some innocent kid going through a hard time. I remember what that’s like.”
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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