inconvenient
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After all, an emergency fund exists to prevent you from having to make a harsh decision at an inconvenient time.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
He said he would likely book a hotel for the night, despite the expense and inconvenience, describing the delay as "costly, inconvenient... frustrating".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The life I pictured appeared in View-Master slides, each image crisp and complete, with all the inconvenient connective tissue outsourced.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Independence carries a price, and the machinery of the Court can be turned against its own officeholders whenever their independence becomes inconvenient," they said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was an inconvenient fact, because Adam Worth matched the Paris police’s idea of the thief perfectly.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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