inconvenience
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But he added: "These strikes were entirely avoidable. If we keep treating doctors as an inconvenience rather than an asset, we will end up with an NHS that simply doesn't have enough doctors."
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
But if you think that feels like an inconvenience, think about what some consider the real cost of this ritual — namely, a $672 million hit to the U.S. economy.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
It is hoped that remote robotic surgery could spare future patients the "vast expense and inconvenience" of travelling for treatment, and help deliver better healthcare to people in more remote locations.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
“The safety of our passengers and employees is always our highest priority, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused,” Qatar Airways wrote on its website.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Ninth grade is a minor inconvenience to him.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Vocabulary lists containing inconvenience
The Giver
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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The Miracle Worker
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