complained
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He reminded me that he had paid most of the mortgage for several years and never complained when my career stalled.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Lee complained to principal Rachel Hutchinson about what he felt were the unfair rules and he was suspended.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
A planning application to build an 11-foot statue to the monarch in Malmesbury, however, was blocked after residents complained it could damage the roots of three silver birch trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
In an Omdurman market, where business was slow, Al-Muradi Awad complained of poor living conditions as he shopped for groceries.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
“I don’t need help,” Bat told Jenny when she complained for a second time.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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