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Example sentences for: troubles

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The WP notes the "almost funereal somberness" of most world leaders who see Clinton's troubles as yet another setback in an already difficult summer.
Stay tuned, shoppers, to hear whether Southwest makes good it promise to compensate M. and apologize to her for her troubles.
A long story on Robert Kennedy's 10 children rehashes their familiar troubles (Joe's divorce, Michael's babysitter affair, etc.).
On the surface, Russia's troubles seem like the sort of thing that happens even to respectable countries.
Northern Ireland's troubles increased over Christmas with the murder in the Maze prison of "King Rat," the jailed Protestant terrorist Billy Wright, and the subsequent retaliatory shooting in County Tyrone of a Roman Catholic, Seamus Dillon.