grievance
Example Sentences
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Also, if he was listing grievances, he often wished that they’d had the sense not to name him after a guy who got swallowed up by a whale.
From Literature
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The system, he added, shifts control "decisively away from users", with "grievance processes and appeals operate on slower clocks", Gupta added.
From Barron's
He relied on the backing of reformists to win the 2024 presidential election and vowed to listen to popular grievances over the economy and social and political restrictions.
The wife of former gamekeeper David Campbell has told a trial she was not aware of any grievances her husband had with the man he is accused of murdering.
From BBC
The motive for the attack remains unclear, although local media reports suggest the suspect may have had a grievance with a teacher at the school.
From BBC
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