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Meanwhile, at the border with Turkmenistan, the gateway to China, transporters complain of constraints tied to a lack of warehouses and of a proper registration process to bring goods by rail to China.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Irrespective of whether Skubal signs a contract extension, as long as he does not complain of a ‘dead arm’ or sustain another injury, this appears to be an excellent deal for the Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Critics, seldom experts in interlinguistic transfer, will complain of translation’s infidelity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

Hands said this was the first she'd known of the pupils to complain of headaches.

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026

As to why a wife might complain of aches and pains?

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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