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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

BBC Studios in its legal response said Rees did not complain of any injuries at the time or after the crash.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Many leaseholders complain of spiralling service charges, which they have no control over and must pay for the management and maintenance of their building.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

Since Mrs. Caruthers’s fit, Ophie had taken to leaving it open; the old woman couldn’t complain of an imaginary draft when she was sleeping most of the time.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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