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hassle

[has-uhl] / ˈhæs əl /




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By opting for their own construction, fans say they can avoid the hassle and cost of tracking down sometimes obscure items.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

For first-time guests Ty Birtles and his girlfriend, the security protocol wasn’t really a hassle; it was easy to get in.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

As a lawful permanent resident, or LPR, Lau would typically be let into the country without hassle, deemed “already admitted” rather than “seeking admission.”

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

But the hassle can make it feel like a couple of thousand dollars, especially if it keeps happening.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

In fact, it'll save me the hassle of the mid-drive EVA I had to do every day to swap cables.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

A remote terminal with screening outside of Boston cuts down on airport hassles but eats up travelers’ time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Keep me posted on any World Cup-related travel hassles at [email protected].

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Javier Pérez came with his family for the opener and told the BBC that the excitement now outweighs any hassles experienced up to this point.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

It’s not the hassles and aggravation that most people put up with.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

The hall monitor hassles us, but Boy21 remembered to get a pass, so we’re okay.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

They chased every ball, hassled the Lyon defence, and at every opportunity looked to play Olivia Smith, Caitlin Foord and Stina Blackstenius into space.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

Despite his well-known opposition to the ballot measure, no one hassled him.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Among Lexie Manion’s memories of her junior year of high school in New Jersey was the experience of being regularly hassled by a school nurse who was trying to weigh her.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2024

But he also said he was tired of the Paterson police, of being worried he was going to be arrested or hassled.

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

She had also begun helping my mother around the salon, refusing payment, and had hassled the editor of the Lily Press to run Gabriel’s photo on the front page until he was found.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

Su’s buyers, who include many of America’s biggest retailers, have largely stopped hassling him to shift more production from China, in part because they recognize the efficiency of Chinese manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 9, 2025

A few months ago, it would have been hard to fathom federal authorities hassling Tesla over pretty much anything.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2025

Prior to the arrest, she had been hassling patrons at local businesses along the highway and told shoppers at Circle K that she had been robbed, Johnson told the Mail.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2024

A Southern sea otter, nicknamed Otter 841, has been hassling surfers at Santa Cruz, California's Steamer Lane all summer.

From DOGO News Aug. 25, 2023

REELTOK: The mayor and his police force, who should be finding whoever's behind the swastikas instead of hassling an innocent blogger.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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