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complaint

[kuhm-pleynt] / kəmˈpleɪnt /




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He said the complaint "had nothing to do about my time in football and it never happened".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I have a similar complaint, but this relates to a toilet that is malfunctioning.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But ever since March, his listening data “shows a sharp and measurable decline in counted streams, despite continued listener activity,” as detailed in the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A group of smaller operators say they are preparing a complaint to French authorities alleging unfair competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Poor child, she was bewildered by the many injunctions we laid upon her, and the curtailing of her freedom tried her sorely, though not a word of complaint came from her.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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