trouble spot
Example Sentences
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The economy is a particular trouble spot for the billionaire property developer.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
There is not the capacity to move troops around the country to concentrate them in the latest trouble spot.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023
Corporate profits are another potential trouble spot, with S&P 500 earnings expected to post year-over-year declines in the first and second quarters after falling 3.2% in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to Refinitiv IBES.
From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2023
The San Clemente trouble spot was about a mile away from the lot where I parked.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2023
Gage didn’t need spies to know that Boston was a trouble spot.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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