trouble spot
Example Sentences
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Even before the latest release of the consumer-price index, inflation expectations had been climbing, a potential trouble spot in a market where stocks have largely shrugged off the U.S.-Iran conflict and the resulting energy shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The economy is a particular trouble spot for the billionaire property developer.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Ford’s electric vehicle division has been a trouble spot amid a slowdown in EV sales.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2024
Budget constraints force cost-cutting measures as repairs are underway at San Clemente trouble spot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024
He wanted to discuss a trouble spot of increasing concern to the United States: a mountainous, heavily forested country winding more than a thousand miles along the coast of Southeast Asia.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
