grievance
Example Sentences
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He relied on the backing of reformists to win the 2024 presidential election and vowed to listen to popular grievances over the economy and social and political restrictions.
The wife of former gamekeeper David Campbell has told a trial she was not aware of any grievances her husband had with the man he is accused of murdering.
From BBC
The motive for the attack remains unclear, although local media reports suggest the suspect may have had a grievance with a teacher at the school.
From BBC
The internal grievance investigation concluded that she had experienced harassment but found that it did not amount to unlawful discrimination.
From BBC
Local grievances over alleged human-rights violations and economic concerns have led some young, educated people, including women, to turn to militancy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
