headaches

plural of headache

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Recent Examples of headaches Side effects may include stomach issues, headaches, and rare kidney problems from contamination. Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025 In the year before his death, Thomas had been struggling with his mental health, as well as daily headaches and memory loss, his parents said at the time. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 The outage also created headaches for Delta and United customers. Alex Harring, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025 Tamura, who started football at age 6 and played through high school, reported having frequent, debilitating headaches as an adult. Alana Semuels, Time, 20 Oct. 2025 Like regular depression, SAD can cause negative feelings like hopelessness, worthlessness, irritability, and guilt; fatigue or reduced energy; a loss of interest in hobbies and activities; and even physical aches and pains (including headaches, cramps, and digestive problems). Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 20 Oct. 2025 Most people suffer high fevers, headaches, muscle aches, sometimes balance problems and confusion. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025 Eye irritation or redness, fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headaches, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting or rash. Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025 Symptoms include severe headaches, high fevers, excessive vomiting, stiff neck and confusion, according to the CDC, and the best way to inoculate yourself against the disease is through vaccination. Mason Leath, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headaches
Noun
  • While on his jobs, Colter often has close calls with law enforcement, leading Reenie, a lawyer, to swoop in and save the day.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • After her guest spots in seasons 1 and 2, Pernas, Hartley's real-life wife, will return in season 3 as Billie Matalon, a fellow tracker who occasionally assists Colter with his jobs.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Going forward, Nason thinks Gen Z’s job crisis needs to be addressed sooner rather than later, as their student loans start to accumulate and frustrations bubble.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The mise en abyme of the film is reflected in Fellini’s own frustrations during the preproduction of 8 1/2.
    Erik Morse, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But that’s only a handful, when Gacy was one of the most prolific serial killers — and brutal serial rapists — the country has known.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Despite examining one of the most notorious American serial killers in history (played here by Michael Chernus), this show, which has received wide critical acclaim, doesn’t directly depict any of Gacy’s crimes.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Later that century the rising importance of waterborne commerce for Europe’s maritime powers helped motivate efforts to map Earth’s magnetic field.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Their philanthropic efforts have supported a wide range of causes, including arts, education, healthcare, and environmental conservation.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Decades ago, marshes were considered nuisances, soggy flats to be drained, dried, and made waterproof with liberal coatings of asphalt.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More than 57,000 Louisville households face high energy burdens, defined by more than 6% of income going toward energy bills, the report found.
    Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Opponents argue that judges already have tools to effectively deny bail and say that people who are presumed to be innocent would be in jail longer, creating financial and personal burdens.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Prior to her latest health scare, Bardot was treated for respiratory problems in 2023 after struggling to breathe due to the heat.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Side effects may include stomach issues, headaches, and rare kidney problems from contamination.
    Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To eat the nopales, remove the spines (spikes, thorns, or barbs) and use them raw in salads or cooked in soups or tacos.
    Barbie Cervoni, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
  • What fantastic fantasies will lure risk-seeking treasure hunters to breach the massive walls of iron thorns surrounding mysterious radioactive caverns buried deep in the deserts?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025

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