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complainant

[kuhm-pley-nuhnt] / kəmˈpleɪ nənt /
NOUN
filer of court complaint
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But when questioned further, he said, the complainant claimed she "couldn't tell" what Lady Donaldson saw.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Vaughan told the jury the complainant had not mentioned the context of the letter.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

He referred to a letter written by Sir Jeffrey to the complainant in 2020, which the trial previously heard she believed was an apology for the alleged abuse.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

The jury previously heard that Sir Jeffrey apologised to the complainant during this meeting.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Not only did it usually fill space and send the complainant away happy, it made us look honest.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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