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whining

[wahy-ning, hwahy-] / ˈwaɪ nɪŋ, ˈʰwaɪ- /






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Whining excuse after excuse and blame it on the Astros.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2023

Headline: WHO fact-finding mission departs China empty-handed Anagrams to: Whining of D.T.:

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2021

But that was all before the www. – or the World Wide Web – or in some cases, Waves of Windbag Whining.

From US News • Oct. 12, 2016

What does he think 16-year-old Citizen Liddle would make of Selfish, Whining Monkeys.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2014

Whining, he turned and sniffed all the way back again, the leash dragging behind him.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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