bad time
noun
: not the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Am I calling at a bad time? Are you very busy?
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In my opinion, there's never a bad time to visit Austin.
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Courtney Shields, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2024
Its location makes it so there’s never a bad time to visit.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Best Time to Visit There’s really no bad time to visit Tuscany.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2024
Despite the new $100 charge, this isn't necessarily a bad time to order Starlink service.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
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Courtney Shields, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2024
Its location makes it so there’s never a bad time to visit.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
Best Time to Visit There’s really no bad time to visit Tuscany.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2024
Despite the new $100 charge, this isn't necessarily a bad time to order Starlink service.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Bad time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bad%20time. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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