grievance
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Should my friend file a grievance with the State Bar of Texas?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Days later, Attiah, who was represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild and Democracy Defenders Fund, filed a grievance saying she was wrongfully terminated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
What makes the CJP unusual, however, is not simply its scale but the nature and breadth of its grievance.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
That if you are loud enough, and your engine is big enough, and your grievance is hot enough, that is the same thing as being a man.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Our anger was like the anger of children, passing quickly from one petty grievance to another, from the memory of one slight wrong to another.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Ochieng said the mutiny "demonstrates deep divisions and grievances within the security apparatus", in a country whose soldiers are "constantly in the line of fire, fighting militants".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
But the growing outrage has inevitably become a flashpoint amid broader, simmering grievances felt by Vietnam's youth.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
In 2022, the Sussexes aired their royal grievances in a Netflix documentary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Young Americans have legitimate grievances about housing, debt and concentrated economic power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Africanists within the ANC had been loudly voicing their grievances for more than three years.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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