Examples of trouble spot in a Sentence
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Kicking was a trouble spot at times last season, and Saturday’s spring game probably didn’t provide any answers.
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Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2024
The most recent trouble spot, a slow-moving hillside near Mariposa Point along the San Clemente Beach Trail, has stopped all passenger traffic since Jan. 24.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
The United States has not brought peace to the region, turned dictatorships into democracies, or otherwise transformed a perennial trouble spot into a zone of peace; but the U.S. presence, on balance, has helped preserve the United States’ interests and those of its allies.
—Daniel Byman, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2024
Third trouble spot emerges along coastal railroad track in San Clemente
A new landslide Wednesday in a different spot at San Clemente has again closed the troubled railroad link between San Diego and Orange County.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2024
The headwinds buffeting the market are well documented: China’s real estate sector remains a trouble spot, deflationary pressures are building and a long-running feud between Beijing and Washington refuses to go away, with the US election set to take place later this year.
—Abhishek Vishnoi, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2024
Cruise might have a problem with intersections Enlarge Cruise’s other trouble spot is intersections.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2023
But another foreign trouble spot is now preoccupying Washington: the rogue nuclear state of North Korea.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Jan. 2024
Simply place a clear patch over the trouble spot, and voilà!
—Erin Michelle Newberg, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2024
The most recent trouble spot, a slow-moving hillside near Mariposa Point along the San Clemente Beach Trail, has stopped all passenger traffic since Jan. 24.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
The United States has not brought peace to the region, turned dictatorships into democracies, or otherwise transformed a perennial trouble spot into a zone of peace; but the U.S. presence, on balance, has helped preserve the United States’ interests and those of its allies.
—Daniel Byman, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2024
Third trouble spot emerges along coastal railroad track in San Clemente
A new landslide Wednesday in a different spot at San Clemente has again closed the troubled railroad link between San Diego and Orange County.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2024
The headwinds buffeting the market are well documented: China’s real estate sector remains a trouble spot, deflationary pressures are building and a long-running feud between Beijing and Washington refuses to go away, with the US election set to take place later this year.
—Abhishek Vishnoi, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2024
Cruise might have a problem with intersections Enlarge Cruise’s other trouble spot is intersections.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2023
But another foreign trouble spot is now preoccupying Washington: the rogue nuclear state of North Korea.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Jan. 2024
Simply place a clear patch over the trouble spot, and voilà!
—Erin Michelle Newberg, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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“Trouble spot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trouble%20spot. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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