BIPA, the Illinois state law, has become a real thorn in Facebook's attempt to bounce back from the ongoing data breach conspiracy. (dazeinfo.com)
So what bothered me so much... the precooking of the pasta, the effect of heat on the cheese making it separate some and last (and the real thorn in my paw) was that can of soup. (pearltrees.com)
He was a real thorn for tottenham when he got injured playing there! (justarsenal.com)