inconvenient
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"If I don't work, I don't get paid," the tattooist told the BBC, adding that trains had been "really inconvenient" as of late.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Being displaced from your home is inconvenient and disorienting.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
In practice, critics say, the phrase has become shorthand for science in which preferred outcomes outweigh inconvenient evidence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"This whole thing is a package. We can't explore deeper unless we are doing a few things that are inconvenient, unless we're making a few sacrifices, unless we're taking a few risks," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Oliver, who was used to the Internet shutting off at inconvenient times, jumped up.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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