troubles

Example Sentences

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Hollywood feels incompatible with Martel’s sophisticated, confrontational movies rooted in her country’s troubles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

We don’t fully trust his “too big to fail” employer to continue paying the monthly pension at the current rate, given their recent financial troubles.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Somewhere between Rue and Cassie on the desperation scale sits Elle Fanning’s Margo Millet, an eager community college student whose money troubles start when she falls for one of the oldest tricks in the book.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

It is a story that involves war, displacement, a cart ride across Europe, a refugee camp and some visa troubles.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Two weeks after being greeted as a hero in Iceland, and after stating that he just wanted to live in peace, Bobby found that his troubles weren’t over.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady