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But, I mean, I’m part of a Facebook group for my class, and a lot of Wesleyan upperclassmen have been complaining about kids, like freshmen, going around asking for parties.
EVEN THE MOST CAUTIOUS SCHOOLS ARE SEEING OUTBREAKSSY MUKHERJEESEPTEMBER 17, 2020FORTUNE
As the city takes steps to repeal a 102-year-old law banning seditious language, new details about how police wielded the law paint a picture of random harassment and punishment for those who complained.
THOSE TICKETED FOR SEDITIOUS LANGUAGE SAY THEIR ONLY CRIME WAS TALKING BACKKATE NUCCISEPTEMBER 9, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Developers complain that titles waiting for App Store review sometimes take weeks to be cleared.
APPLE’S APP STORE DRAWS SCRUTINY IN YET ANOTHER COUNTRYVERNE KOPYTOFFSEPTEMBER 3, 2020FORTUNE
It is pure metaphysics, he complains, that has lost contact with empirical reality.
YOUR GUIDE TO THE MANY MEANINGS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS - FACTS SO ROMANTICSABINE HOSSENFELDERSEPTEMBER 3, 2020NAUTILUS
The venerable Bill Thurston was known to complain about the perversity which, by the end of his career, had produced Thurston’s theorem, which says that Thurston maps are Thurston-equivalent to polynomials, unless they have Thurston obstructions.
WHY MATHEMATICIANS SHOULD STOP NAMING THINGS AFTER EACH OTHER - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDELAURA BALLSEPTEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUS
I don’t find it too hot, even on the warmest of NYC summer nights, and it’s not too heavy that I have a hard time sneaking a leg out for some air, as reviewers complained about with other weighted blankets.
THE BEST THINGS I BOUGHT IN AUGUSTRACHEL SCHALLOMAUGUST 30, 2020FORTUNE
I know that my platform is a privilege, so I don’t want to complain about it, but it also came from a lot of hard work.
SOCIAL MEDIA FEELS INCREASINGLY TOXIC. WHAT DO I DO?BLAIR BRAVERMANAUGUST 29, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
After all, if Norma Desmond were around in 2020, she would surely complain that the pictures had gotten even smaller.
‘SUNSET BOULEVARD’ OF BROKEN DREAMSDAVID EHRENSTEINAUGUST 20, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
People look forward to getting that extra hour of sleep in the fall, and they complain about losing an hour in the spring, even though they gain an extra hour of sunlight.
HAS DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME OUTLIVED ITS USEFULNESS?SHIRLEY CARSWELLNOVEMBER 5, 2019TRUTHBETOLD.NEWS
Only in the pursuit of agriculture can the black man not complain that he is discriminated against on account of his color.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO COMPLAIN

  • bawl
  • bemoan
  • bewail
  • blubber
  • boohoo
  • break down
  • burst into tears
  • complain
  • deplore
  • drip
  • grieve
  • howl
  • keen
  • lament
  • let go
  • let it out
  • mewl
  • moan
  • mourn
  • shed tears
  • snivel
  • sob
  • squall
  • ululate
  • wail
  • whimper
  • yowl
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