inconvenient
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At the height of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 she penned an open letter titled "An inconvenient truth" to then-Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden reflecting on her experiences fighting systemic racism.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“The question is whether ‘looking through’ becomes a principled framework or simply a way to down-weight inconvenient inflation prints when needed,” said Trezzi.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
This presents Fed Chair Kevin Warsh with a rather inconvenient truth—if he is still advocating for rate cuts, as in his Senate testimony last month, he may be a lonesome dove.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
“He was inconvenient for the whole system,” said Bautista.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
There was no refusing, however inconvenient it might have seemed to fight a war with Meissen porcelain under one arm.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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