grievance
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For others the trigger is grievance, isolation or personal instability, which gradually hardens inside online echo chambers, where resentment circulates freely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
“Sinners” centers the Black American experience through history, art and spirituality, while “One Battle” speaks to the white liberal male’s ineffectual navigation of weaponized racial grievance.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
Contract negotiations, which began in September, have focused on the use of artificial intelligence, pay raises and “basic protections” including grievance procedures.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The system, he added, shifts control "decisively away from users", with "grievance processes and appeals operate on slower clocks", Gupta added.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Stannis Baratheon with a grievance was like a mastiff with a bone; he gnawed it down to splinters.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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The Bill of Rights
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