complaint
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The couple allege that they suffered smoke inhalation injuries, emotional distress and mental anguish as a result of the fire, which destroyed their Malibu home, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
I have a similar complaint, but this relates to a toilet that is malfunctioning.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
He said that had he known the details of the serious complaint against him, he would have reconsidered going.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
A group of smaller operators say they are preparing a complaint to French authorities alleging unfair competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“If the gentleman files a complaint about the noise, we may end up gaining the attention of a constable after all, though not in the way I intended.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing complaint
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 15
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