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aggrieved

[uh-greevd] / əˈgrivd /


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"It is very unlikely that aggrieved persons, especially communities, will find relief from this board if they find their rights trampled," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

“I am a man more sinned against than sinning,” the aggrieved Lear rages on the heath after being cast out by his sycophantic daughters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

City insist they are innocent but there will be sections of the Liverpool fanbase and former players and staff that feel aggrieved.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

“You should not feel aggrieved nor should you ever put that in writing,” Todd Webster, another lobbyist Navatek hired, replied.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Through him you would meet someone else you liked a lot better and gradually your friendship with the first person would erode, then vanish into aggrieved memory.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy


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