grumbled
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At lunch with a friend, they grumbled about everything being “twice as expensive,” Withaar said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Two decades ago, customers grumbled about U.S. airlines charging for checked bags, which was the start of all the unbundling that followed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"This is not a life," one of the relocated mothers grumbled.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Hockney grumbled constantly about the iron grip of draconian forces in America: in particular the new lack of tolerance for public smoking.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Tony grumbled now, as they wove around a big pile of horse manure in the street.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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