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headwind
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headwind
a wind blowing directly against the course of an aircraft or ship


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5 million) met headwinds from a EUR6 million (USD$7.
In our 2004 year-end wrap-up issue (NL/NL 12/31/04), Mark Young questioned a recovery that faced "massive macroeconomic headwinds," including a "further spike in oil prices" and artificially bloated media property prices.
Weary and feeling every ache from three weeks on the road, they pedaled into Oklahoma City early last week fighting 35 mph headwinds and keeping a close eye on the dark skies overhead for tornados that had touched down only the day before.
 
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