grievance

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There are even Facebook groups where people air their daily grievances.

From BBC

The September 2025 youth-led demonstrations, under a loose Gen Z banner, began over a brief social media ban but quickly tapped into broader grievances over corruption and a struggling economy.

From Barron's

That's because, Chung explains, influencers and politicians are "tapping into people's grievances" and "trying to recapture some of the feelings of being emasculated by the younger generation".

From BBC

But then both sides broadened their coalitions and grafted their narratives onto grievances as old as the foundation of the state.

From BBC

Youth-led protests under a loose Gen Z banner began as a demonstration against a brief social media ban, but were fed by wider grievances at corruption and a woeful economy.

From Barron's