headache

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Recent Examples of headache Paired with the naturally fairly low-ABV sparkling wine, the Spa Spritz is highly unlikely to leave you with a headache tomorrow. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025 Physical inventory ties up cash and creates logistical headaches. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 Not everyone with a mild headache needs a CT scan of the brain. Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Dehydration can be dangerous and may result in headaches, fatigue, dizziness, and other unpleasant symptoms, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Sarah Klein, Time, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for headache
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Noun
  • Speaking to thousands of members of the media from around the world who covered his election and the death of his predecessor, Pope Francis, Leo also called for the release of reporters jailed for doing their jobs.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • While the air traffic controllers who went on leave could be back on the job next month, the antiquated technology that failed them cannot be fixed or replaced quickly.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Resurging opposition to fluoridation — the practice of adding fluoride to public water systems at safe levels to prevent tooth decay — has been a nuisance for dentists, researchers and public health experts.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 12 May 2025
  • How to get rid of gnats Generally, gnats are more of a nuisance than an actual threat to humans.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Creativity will need to improve in midfield, certainly in terms of the ability to play that killer pass.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
  • Terrifying serial killers, hilarious travel videos and an incidental investigator who can always tell when someone all make up this weekend’s viewing slate.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The night was maddening enough that, after the sixth inning, Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior was ejected for expressing his frustration with home-plate umpire Jeremie Rehak’s strike zone — the first ejection of Prior’s baseball life.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • Particularly if Devers' frustration in Boston grows.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Benson is opposed to adding new burdens to the front end of registration for millions of voters.
    Miles Parks, NPR, 17 May 2025
  • In the end, the burden of due diligence falls on the traveler.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Lai, a pugnacious former publisher whose now shuttered tabloid Apple Daily was a regular thorn in Beijing’s side, is in the midst of a national security trial that could send him to prison for life.
    Juliana Liu, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
  • The absence of Curry will be a big thorn in the Warriors' side as he's been great these playoffs.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • ProPublica’s series was a political effort to create connections where little, if any, exist between maternal mortality and pro-life laws.
    Becket Adams, National Review, 11 May 2025
  • The project has been anchored by the relentless efforts of Wood and Orr, experts in rubbing elbows and working a crowd and the phones.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Another request that was also denied spelled out similar worries.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2025
  • But that worry has gone into overdrive upon learning that Carlos’ body was found in the Truckee River.
    Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2025

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“Headache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headache. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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