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Howard Lutnick, the billionaire commerce secretary, bragged last year that if the Social Security Administration stopped sending checks to his mother-in-law she wouldn’t complain.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

He called a top Blanche deputy to complain, referring derisively to the women.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

He is now contacting Tui to complain and request some of their £3,300 back.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

However, Brazilians complain about a loss of purchasing power and authorities are concerned about rising household debt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

“We’re out of ideas,” I complain to Micah.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

"All the equipment has been almost completely destroyed. There are no windows left, and there are holes in the roofs. The blast furnaces have been almost completely ruined," Maksyshko complains.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

She is in her late 70s and complains of nagging aches and pains, neuropathy, fatigue, anxiety, and occasional changes in her weight.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

“I’m not here to be your witness or confessor,” Havelock complains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The agreement comes as Panama complains its boats are suffering tighter controls in China, following the cancellation of a Hong Kong company's concession to operate two ports in the Panama Canal.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Papá complains, “No one is buying my shirts. We are running out of money.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Consumers have long complained about how much of a pain smart devices are to set up and later troubleshoot when they go offline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

During the previous flight on Friday - a nearly 17-hour journey from Perth to Rome - some passengers had complained that they were being bitten by bugs, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Piling dumpsters, bins and barriers in front of their schools, or carrying often humorous signs at protests, pupils have complained about absent teachers, overloaded timetables, overcrowded classes and dilapidated classrooms, among other grievances.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The government complained that hungry sharks are eating too much Atlantic cod and Greenland halibut, cutting into what humans can bring home and damaging their gear.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

“It’s the same as the high school menu and Aaron complained when he came home,” she said.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

The protesters are complaining about staff shortages and dilapidated facilities in the country's lycées, schools which are attended by 15-18-year-olds.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to their schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Arellano: After complaining for an hour about how horrible California is...Hilton now says it’s “the most amazing” state of them all?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But within days, Wyatt’s condition turned serious: He tested positive for the flu at an emergency room after complaining of chest pain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“I get tired of hearing the waitresses tell the cook that the guests are complaining because the food isn’t hot enough.”

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary