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Troubles meaning

The continued violence and terrorist, military and paramilitary activity in Northern Ireland that happened from the mid 1960s to the late 1990s.

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Australian expert Dr Charles Livingstone told gamblers can seek temporary refuge from their troubles in the "zone", including refuge from debt troubles caused by the machines in the first place.

He also added that if “The Kashmir Files” has highlighted their troubles, “The Delhi Files” will address those troubles and warn people that if we do not become aware now, there will be more Kashmir in India.

Australia is going through a very difficult time; but tell her from us that her troubles are our troubles, and her joys are our joys; and we all hope that she will soon emerge from her difficulties and regain her prosperity.

Meanwhile, Bob Parr struggles with life at home, dealing with his son’s homework troubles, his daughter’s boyfriend troubles, and his baby’s developing myriad of superpowers.

But God I take to record in my conscience, that the troubles present (and appearing to be) in the realm of England are double more dolorous unto my heart than ever were the troubles of Scotland.

The term "the Troubles" was previously used to refer to the Irish revolutionary period ; citation The "troubles" was used to describe the 17th century Wars of the Three Kingdoms by all three national parliaments.

According to them, the patient’s troubles began on June 26th when he was initially examined by Dr. Rai.

Adam's father Michael also lost his distinguished career and resigned after phone calls he had with his son, in which Adam told a partially true account of his troubles, were recorded.

Adding to Oakland’s troubles in 2023 was Major League Baseball allowing the A’s to move to Las Vegas.

After making many quips about how she ran into some tax troubles (which is all true and only half of the controversy surrounding the Barbie founder) we leave behind Barbieland for good this time.

After the dramatic scene was over, she could be heard asking for a chilled bottle of water to wash down her troubles.

Along with her presence, Tegart also brought opposition MLAs Michael Lee and Mike Bernier to the forestry rally, and has been engaging Health Critic Shirley Bond on Merritt’s emergency room troubles.

And then, on March 9, 2023, the market learned of the liquidation of Silvergate Bank () and was informed of major troubles at Silicon Valley Bank ().

As Joe Biden’s troubles mount, the specter of Kamala Harris can only haunt the Democrats.

As loyal party members, we had the hope that the emergence of President Asiwaju Tinubu as the new leader of our party would correct and heal all our troubles.

As U.S. politicians head to a debt ceiling deal, money market troubles may just be beginning.

As wars usually follow poor economic times, and with the worsening inflation and economic troubles around the world after COVID-19, conflict could easily strike, as it already has in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

At least 120,000 plastic and rubber bullets were fired in Northern Ireland throughout the Troubles.

Because Danny has money troubles, having a white Mercedes honking at him is extremely triggering.

Belfast bomb victim Jennifer McNern (centre) in 2022 was involved in a court action to challenge delays over Troubles pension.