formal complaint
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Prabhakar alleges she received no formal complaint, hearing or explanation of which college policy she had violated.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
"The league have received a formal complaint regarding alleged incidents in a Division Two game on Saturday," the league said in a statement on X.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Uefa said the decision had "crossed a red line", labelling it "unprecedented, incomprehensible, and unjustifiable", while the Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to Fifa's ethics committee.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
An Israeli embassy spokesperson said there was "no credible evidence" to back the claims and no formal complaint had yet been made to them.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
We filed a formal complaint about our treatment, but it was ignored.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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