grievances
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Paul, meanwhile, was in a period of uncharacteristic autobiographical directness in his lyric-writing, documenting his grievances with his actor girlfriend Jane Asher while residing in her family’s London home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
What has been offered, including a website for students to express their grievances and an afternoon of internal discussion in schools on Friday, has made little impression so far.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Since late September, pupils have barred the entrances to their schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
In an interview, he said Williams had upset some other council members by airing grievances on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I shall light dis candle. Ven dere is no tallow left, the period for grievances shall end. Then, ve shall have song!”
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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