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formal complaint

NOUN

protest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

challenge demonstration dissent objection outcry question revolt riot turmoil

STRONG

bellyache blackball clamor declaration demur demurral difficulty flak grievance gripe grouse holler howl kick knock march moratorium nix protestation rally remonstrance remonstration stink tumult

WEAK

big stink

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement answer calm concurrence harmony peace

STRONG

calmness compliment flattery praise

WEAK

acceptance approval

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Garrett said he was not aware of any formal complaint made against him but said he asked Riley "if she could change her appointment" as Labour's numbers on the council meant it needed every vote.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But the biggest blow so far arrived on Tuesday, when disciplinary counsel for the D.C. bar announced a formal complaint against Martin for professional misconduct.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

“Tactics: get Fergie to retract; hold newspapers accountable; filing a formal complaint with the Press Complaints Commission.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Ms. Canaan further alleges that Ms. Rosemeyer aggressively discouraged her from filing a formal complaint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

We filed a formal complaint about our treatment, but it was ignored.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

formal complaint

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