inconvenience

At another stop, operated by Rivian, I had to use my credit card, but it was hardly an inconvenience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“It’s not just an inconvenience for me,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

"Each boarded a bus heading to the wrong destination. We sincerely apologise to both teams for the inconvenience," said Ayumi Sakamoto.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

In this environment, hunger can represent a giant inconvenience.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

But anyway, the key stuck, and was a great inconvenience to anyone trying to play the piano.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White

But taken together, thousands of decisions to eliminate small inconveniences can also eliminate opportunities for connection.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

"We must offer our apologies to the athletes and others affected by these inconveniences," said Mayor Ichiro Hirosawa, who is also acting chairman of the local organising committee.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The inconveniences of Slack and Zoom are fixable problems, the LSE researchers argue, which corporate America could work to address.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, wide adoption has brought new inconveniences, as even power users feel awkward talking to their laptops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026

For between him and his ship were more than a few inconveniences.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

However, some ways of being inconvenienced are more draining than others.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026

But the crowds and snarled traffic have inconvenienced some including Eric Stein, a Park City resident, who said he can’t wait for the festival to leave town.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026

Gray calls this attitude part of “conspicuous resilience,” conflating being temporarily displaced and inconvenienced with being oppressed and vulnerable, leading to the celebration and glorification of a recovery that mostly benefits the few.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025

A spokesperson said: "It is inevitable, with such a large number of vehicles affected, that customers will be inconvenienced in the short term."

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

“It’s all well and good that we inconvenienced that maniac,” David said, “but the real haul from Magdalys and Mapper’s little Manhattan sojourn is the paperwork.”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

The NFL is cautious about inconveniencing 75,000 fans for a relatively small bump in viewership.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2025

She later apologized to her security detail, secretaries and driver for inconveniencing them by starting at such an early hour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2025

Aside from inconveniencing other moviegoers as they shuffle past, stepping on toes and grabbing seatbacks after the lights have gone down, they’re missing every single trailer for an upcoming attraction.

From Salon ● May 22, 2025

"They're inconveniencing the majority for the sake of the few that actually come that way," adds Mr Thomas.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025

Thompson was dashing and ambitious, "handsome in feature and figure," occasionally courageous and exceedingly bright, but untroubled by anything so inconveniencing as a scruple.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson