inopportune

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So, disruption to the expected rebound in earnings growth comes at an inopportune time for European stock markets, just as analysts were predicting the headwinds of forex and tariffs would start to ease.

From MarketWatch

Tom Skiles, a 30-year resident who periodically drives his wife to the hospital, said that while he understands the plight of the homeless, it is an inopportune time to lose a guaranteed amenity.

From Los Angeles Times

It was the latest crushing blow to a franchise with a withering track record of losing key players at the most inopportune times.

From Los Angeles Times

That makes it a foregone conclusion that Jun-hee will give birth at a most inopportune moment, which she does.

From Salon

James Harden was masterful in pouring in 50 points for a Clippers team that once again has endured a slew of injuries at the most inopportune time.

From Los Angeles Times