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convenience

[kuhn-veen-yuhns] / kənˈvin jəns /


NOUN
useful thing
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Burbank has an independent video game store, a board game store, a vintage toy store, a year-round Halloween store, the Horror Boodega convenience store and two comic book stores, Reifenberg said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

And there's Keeley, an assistant in a ceramics shop, who arrives with her baby Luca, and is impressed by the clinic's convenience, with no need for an 08:00 phone call or complicated online form.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

During that time, Wood went from scion of his family business to its patriarch, and expanded the company into a beloved convenience and gas-station giant.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

With an unchanged buy rating on the stock, the investment bank’s analysts tell clients in a note that first-half Ebitda was about 10% above consensus on beats from both its industrial and convenience divisions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

For convenience, Hutton had assumed that the mountain had the same density as ordinary stone, about 2.5 times that of water, but this was little more than an educated guess.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

“A truly unique offering, this compound presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a multigenerational retreat in an idyllic setting close to Chilmark town center as well as the conveniences of West Tisbury,” the listing continues.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

The tradeoff for tight quarters is proximity to conveniences and culture not generally found in far-flung places.

From Salon Mar. 23, 2026

Too often, patients are looking for conveniences like extra time on tests or permission to keep a pet.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

He wants the government to make it a legal requirement on local councils to provide enough conveniences.

From BBC Jan. 25, 2025

It was a nice little town, very prosperous, with neat houses and all the sanitary conveniences.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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