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inconvenience

[in-kuhn-veen-yuhns] / ˌɪn kənˈvin yəns /




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Earlier in the day, Alex G and Mac DeMarco's sets were also pulled because of the yellow weather warning, with the festival apologising for "any inconvenience".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

While a transfer may be a slight inconvenience for usual commuters, it may cause large problems in mass events like the World Cup where risk of overcrowding and crush are at their highest.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused and have apologized to the owner,” the spokesperson added.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The airline said "we sincerely regret the inconvenience caused and have apologised to the owner".

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Anyone who came in after we did would have to get swept with a magnetometer wand by a Secret Service team, a process that was usually quick but still an inconvenience.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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