There were, however, the inevitable glitches.

The inevitable glitches and unforeseen consequences can drive workers crazy for months.

"All of us need to be ready for the inevitable glitches," Mr. Koskinen said.

They set up the computers, recommend software, provide the training and offer support, solving inevitable glitches that flare up to torment their clients.

But isn't it just possible that riders would be more understanding about inevitable glitches if stations seem orderly and train doors are not needlessly slammed in their faces?

Subject, of course, to the inevitable high-tech glitches.

When Blake's game would run into the inevitable glitches of a young player, his high school coach, John Honey, would let Blake's physical instincts take over.

Mr. Bamgboye presents these somewhat abstract ideas with wit and style, and with the glitches inevitable in a technology that has only recently been taken seriously as an art medium.

Later, I called, waiting for the inevitable glitch on the trip south.

A faulty amp, another coil of cable, a frantic roadie rushing in and out, desperate to fix the last of the inevitable glitches.