formal complaint
Example Sentences
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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
Garrett said he was not aware of any formal complaint made against him but said he asked Riley "if she could change her appointment" as Labour's numbers on the council meant it needed every vote.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But the biggest blow so far arrived on Tuesday, when disciplinary counsel for the D.C. bar announced a formal complaint against Martin for professional misconduct.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
“Tactics: get Fergie to retract; hold newspapers accountable; filing a formal complaint with the Press Complaints Commission.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 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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