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troublesome

[truhb-uhl-suhm] / ˈtrʌb əl səm /


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The troublesome Queen of the Night dazzles with high notes that shoot out like daggers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The 37-year-old from Northern Ireland, who had no issues with the troublesome toe which affected his preparations, ended seven shots behind the leaders after finishing with four successive bogeys to post a four-over 74.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Another round of fighting could be even more troublesome, as it could result in stagflation.”

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“Another round of fighting could be even more troublesome, as it could result in stagflation.” he says.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Tying the other end would be more troublesome.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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