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conveniences

  • plural
    of convenience.
    convenience
    noun
    the quality of being convenient; suitability.

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Friends and neighbors were in the dark for weeks with no refrigeration or modern conveniences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Who doesn’t want to move to a beautiful, wild area and have all the conveniences of the city? But it really strains the wildland-urban interface.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Critics have argued that this growing array of services contributes to rising college costs and an emphasis on comforts and conveniences rather than educational value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

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

From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026

Modern conveniences were kept to a minimum, except in special areas like the hospital.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer