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trouble

[truhb-uhl] / ˈtrʌb əl /








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Stokes, a 35-year-old man, found himself in trouble when he should have been in bed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The latter has recently had trouble with its New Glenn rocket.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Muhammed is one of at least 17 people who died after getting into trouble in open water during the recent heatwave.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As for Memo Ochoa, if he’s on the field for Mexico, El Tri is in trouble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“Oh, I won’t have any trouble doing that, Papa,” I said.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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