distraction

The Epstein distraction bids to be another piece of foolishness that does more to inhibit Democrats’ return to real influence than advance it.

The union said Sir Robbie's position was "a distraction and is untenable".

Not all of the touring party had a positive view of the Duke, whose presence added to a list of distractions in the eyes of Trueman.

What we saw at Heritage last week wasn’t some distraction from more important work.

Relationships can come with endless distractions from emails and notifications on your phone to endless piles of laundry or dishes that need sorting.