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trouble

[truhb-uhl] / ˈtrʌb əl /








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Markets came to rely on the "Greenspan put" -- a perceived guarantee the Fed would cut rates whenever they were in trouble.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Someone in trouble may panic and unintentionally put you at risk - so it is always safest to help from the shore, Hall says.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, the memory-chip makers have no trouble selling everything they make, even at far higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

L.A. city government has trouble managing existing parks and even the open spaces around City Hall, so how can it build and care for another 30 acres of greenery?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

I could see by the expression on his face that he was having trouble finding the right words.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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