grievance
Example Sentences
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Brazil's Indigenous communities have raised the alarm for months about port expansion on rivers they see as vital to their way of life, a grievance they protested at COP30 climate talks last November.
From Barron's
On a series of punchy and immediate tracks, Mr. Lamar checks in on where his life is now, provides some personal history, airs a few grievances, and gets in a few digs at his peers.
The pending contract, according to a flier from the union, deals with issues such as AI protections, pay raises and “basic protections” like grievance procedures.
From Los Angeles Times
“There will be roughly 80 million people with a grievance who will begin looking for me,” he said.
Widespread protests broke out in the last week of December, initially triggered by anger against economic grievances and later expanding into calls for a regime change.
From BBC
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