begrudges
Example Sentences
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You will be hard-pressed to find anyone who begrudges her absence from the celebrations; in more than seven decades of service, she has given so much.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022
No one begrudges healthcare companies’ earning a fair profit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2021
No one begrudges the man who walked behind his mother’s coffin a rush of joy at the birth of his first child.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2019
No one begrudges a colleague trying to get ahead financially.
From Washington Times • Oct. 17, 2017
It serves to dispel the popular conception of a critic as a disappointed litterateur who begrudges his more brilliant fellow craftsmen their success and who dogs their triumphs with his ill-tempered snarling.
From Early Reviews of English Poets by Haney, John Louis