complaint
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Employees at the facility did not hear her screaming during her struggle with the dog because they were encouraged to wear earplugs at work, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The anti-corruption association had filed a complaint in December 2025 over the misappropriation of public funds, following an article in French investigative weekly Le Canard Enchaine.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
An investigation into how their allegations were handled by the Met, overseen by the watchdog, was launched in January 2025 and with a third complaint referred in February 2025.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Météo-France filed a criminal complaint, and the leading theory in the press is that someone walked up to the sensor with a battery-powered hair dryer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Miss Marsten said, “A call out by Mr. Bryant to the W.P.O. in Russia. Asking them if they would be willing to file a formal written complaint with the Rosen Association’s factory representative East.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing complaint
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 15
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