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a bothersome habit of dropping trash on the floor right next to the garbage can
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The Phillies would like to trade Kendrick before the July 31 deadline, and the timing of his return from a bothersome left hamstring injury will be critical to that goal.
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But many new midsized SUVS still need to do a better job of lighting the road ahead while limiting bothersome glare.
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Whereas other ticks can spread ailments such as Lyme disease, the lone star tick is bothersome because it is believed to trigger a potentially life-threatening and apparently lifelong meat allergy with its bite.
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Wrestling at 46 kg, or just over 101 pounds, Decker said the summer season can be especially bothersome.
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Daniel Robertson, the diminutive outfielder forced into action by an injury bug as bothersome as the mayflies that pestered players at Progressive Field on Friday night.
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Even without the bothersome groin, Hernandez could probably use a day off.
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Drugs considered safe when first marketed can turn out to have hazards, both bothersome and severe, that become apparent only after millions of people take them for a long enough time.
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The bolter seeks a less bothersome place, free from stressors or sensory overloads.
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First Known Use of bothersome
1817
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: causing trouble or difficulty
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