nuisance
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Perhaps the biggest downside of garlic is the prep work: peeling and mincing individual cloves can be a nuisance even for the everyday home cook.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
In an update on Saturday afternoon, the force said two protesters had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and causing a public nuisance after allegedly attempting to climb pillars near Trafalgar Square.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Throughout November and December, people had come to Quirky and placed sticky notes on the door saying the store was not a nuisance.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Khalil Mack will continue to be a nuisance for opposing quarterbacks for at least one more season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
Indeed, they became a nuisance around our camp by grabbing any food that we accidentally left lying on the table.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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