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complain

[kuhm-pleyn] / kəmˈpleɪn /


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The FCA has published this guidance on how to complain.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“How do we now figure out this transfer portal? Let’s not complain about it,” Close said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Always there for him to confide in, complain to and entrust with his continually evolving thoughts on Jewish life and theology, Kaplan called these ledger-size handwritten volumes his “communings of the spirit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Consumers are quick to complain about higher prices in the grocery aisle, at the coffee shop, and especially at the pump, where gasoline is heading toward a national average of $4 a gallon.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

“Well, you did complain to them last time that they took too long,” Mom reminded him.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence