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complain

[kuhm-pleyn] / kəmˈpleɪn /


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After a session on how their division could up its game, Presley got a call from Freixe, complaining that Presley was trying to create a subculture within Nestlé.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some Chinese customers complained online that Sam’s Club was selling products they could buy elsewhere, such as Orion’s Choco Pie.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Portugal defender received a first yellow card for dissent in the first half, complaining about a decision against him following his challenge on Igor Jesus.

From BBC

Companies are wrestling with drilling hazards that make it more costly to operate and complaining that the marinade is creeping into their oil-and-gas reservoirs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The relentless football fixtures have been long spoken about by players and managers, who have complained about injuries and the short turnaround between matches.

From BBC