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hassle

[has-uhl] / ˈhæs əl /




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And I found that to be a bit of a hassle.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Changing prices and wages can be a hassle, or be bound by contracts, so prices can actually be “sticky.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

A gymnastics coach by training, Kelly was inspired to start Frosted Faces after she volunteered at local animal shelters and noticed owners turning in elderly pets because they had become too much of a hassle.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

As a lawful permanent resident, or LPR, Lau would typically be let into the country without hassle, deemed “already admitted” rather than “seeking admission.”

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Maybe it was because they were all so excited that I got in and to my seat without much hassle.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

The airport, Transportation Security Administration and bus operator Landline are testing a first-of-its-kind remote check-in and security-screening program for travelers who want to cut down on airport hassles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Javier Pérez came with his family for the opener and told the BBC that the excitement now outweighs any hassles experienced up to this point.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

It’s not the hassles and aggravation that most people put up with.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

Others said it’s not worth it to dress up, especially given the hassles now often associated with air travel.

From MarketWatch Feb. 26, 2026

This eliminated the need for me to shave or cut my hair, both hassles I didn’t need.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

They chased every ball, hassled the Lyon defence, and at every opportunity looked to play Olivia Smith, Caitlin Foord and Stina Blackstenius into space.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2026

Third, the victory belongs to Dave Roberts, the manager who, with this third title, has gone from hassled to the Hall of Fame.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2025

Despite his well-known opposition to the ballot measure, no one hassled him.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Among Lexie Manion’s memories of her junior year of high school in New Jersey was the experience of being regularly hassled by a school nurse who was trying to weigh her.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2024

“All the times me and Jasper hassled you, it was wrong, okay? Bogus and wrong.”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

Su’s buyers, who include many of America’s biggest retailers, have largely stopped hassling him to shift more production from China, in part because they recognize the efficiency of Chinese manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 9, 2025

“But he’d much rather be on set every day, meeting actors, hassling the marketing team, dealing with the studio. He just loves the job. His passion for it seems kind of endless.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2025

A few months ago, it would have been hard to fathom federal authorities hassling Tesla over pretty much anything.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2025

He played a crucial part in Che Adams' second goal, following his man and hassling him before pinching the ball and laying it to the striker to finish.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2025

“What if they get suspicious and start hassling you?”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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