hassle

That can be a hassle and time suck, especially if you’re lugging suitcases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

We’ll tell ya, it was a real hassle getting those through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Rehearsing the self with the Los Angeles Ballet Talking lace, leather and hardware with Bryan Hearns Wearing all the studs and spikes despite the hassle Going backstage with the Dior accessories shaped by L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 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

They include the hassles of fixing a change machine, the reckless drivers he encounters during his pickup-and-delivery service and the endless struggle to find detergent bottles small enough to fit into his vending machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

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

The hall monitor hassles us, but Boy21 remembered to get a pass, so we’re okay.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Crowley has typically sidestepped questions about sexism or bullying in her own rise through the ranks, saying she had an intrinsic sense of how to deal with men who hassled her on the job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 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

Mostly, she looked for ways to make extra money and hassled him and Pegs.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

They’re complaining on Reddit and store sites, signing petitions to bring back the old formula and hassling customer-service chatbots, Heather Haddon reports this morning for The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2025

Wild animal rehabilitation organizations claim California officials are hassling their operations after decades of cooperation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2023

A Southern sea otter, nicknamed Otter 841, has been hassling surfers at Santa Cruz, California's Steamer Lane all summer.

From DOGO News ● Aug. 25, 2023

We just needed to make enough trouble for Bruiser and his crew that they’d lose interest in hassling Joey and Grandma.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen