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inconvenient

[in-kuhn-veen-yuhnt] / ˌɪn kənˈvin jənt /


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Trauma is not the only teacher who informs us that our bodily cues are inconvenient, untrustworthy, or dangerous.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

His dedication to spending time in Mexico, while inconvenient for your relationship, demonstrates that he knows how to manage and nurture his own happiness and isn’t relying on you to satisfy that need.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

"There's always been this doubt about whether Kevin Warsh is going to be like his predecessors and do what's right for the economy, even if it's politically inconvenient," said Wessel of Brookings.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

It was an inconvenient truth Xi’s own remarks had left out, and it circulated widely online before censors moved to contain it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 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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