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splitting headache

[split-ing hed-eyk] / ˈsplɪt ɪŋ ˈhɛdˌeɪk /




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Sometimes I play a scene with a splitting headache and people don't even know, but I know, so that makes some sense.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2024

Listen to Yeat for the first time and you may end up bewildered, with a splitting headache and the nihilistic view that modern hit music as we know it is ruined.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2023

Both complained of a splitting headache and fever that didn’t respond to the anti-malaria treatment.

From Washington Times Feb. 9, 2023

In November 2020, Paulo Aguirre went to a Providence hospital in Orange County, Calif., with a splitting headache, blurred vision and nausea.

From New York Times Sep. 24, 2022

"Good night. Go right to sleep now. I have a splitting headache," my mother said.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger




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