"It's an inopportune time to announce my candidacy for defensive player of the year, " Battier said.
And it is not a bit surprising that Egypt was forced to act at such a politically inopportune time.
We recently had a very early preemie, and this was a quite inopportune time to bring this on my family.
Knowing the pitfalls in advance allows you to develop strategies for avoiding derailment at an inopportune time down the road.
Hitchhike through rural Maine with Alan Parker, a college student whose car couldn't have broken down at a more inopportune time.
Taking a short position in puts, which means the investor agrees to have stock dumped on him at an inopportune time, makes some people downright queasy.
The 1940s was an inopportune time to set up a stud farm, as importing foundation stock from the U.K. was hindered during the Second World War.
Vaclav Starek, the association's president, said the government risks over-regulating a struggling industry at the most inopportune time, with the country in the midst of a recession.
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The glitch affected both consumer and corporate customers and came at a particularly inopportune time: when millions of West Coast workers were logging in to their email and getting started with their day.
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Rainy weddings and inopportune traffic jams happen all the time.
The timing of the sales shortfall is inopportune as it comes at a time when investors are looking for real sales growth, having grown tired of earnings growth driven by cost cuts.
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