complaint
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It is unclear what will happen with the complaint filed against Paxton.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Many of the most eye-popping quotations featured in the original lawsuit didn’t appear in the federal complaint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Uefa said the decision had "crossed a red line", labelling it "unprecedented, incomprehensible, and unjustifiable", while the Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to Fifa's ethics committee.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Multiple media outlets are reporting that the move is connected to a complaint filed to UNC’s human resources department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
I have spent the remainder of the day, when unengaged, in complaint, each officer chiding me and sending me away.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Lineage has racked up fines from both the county health department and the South Coast Air Quality Management District over the last several weeks as residents file complaints over ongoing odor issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
But “we are not aware of any determination by Florida authorities that would have prohibited her from founding or operating the school” and there have been no complaints in Florida about Helton, the spokesperson said.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The office of county supervisor Kathryn Barger is aware of the complaints of Toluca Lake residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Wangchuk said on social media that he decided to end his fast after government officials met him at the hospital and pledged to refrain from bringing police complaints against protesters over the clashes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
I shuttled between meetings with various department heads, worked with the staffs of city commissioners, and was dispatched sometimes to different neighborhoods around Chicago to follow up on personal complaints received by the mayor.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing complaint
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 15
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