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When Mary would gripe, she said, her dad would laugh or “just keep working.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

The biggest gripe from VAR detractors is that forensic dissections of game footage take the action out of their high-speed context.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

A major challenge is electricity prices, which are significantly higher than in other big economies like China or India, a regular gripe of Germany's vast industrial sector.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

While I didn’t encounter any issues when contacting ExpressVPN’s support department, the biggest gripe regarding the negatives is just that.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026

Gripe, gripe, the enormous thigh muscles tautened in two convulsions.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

On listing day, X was littered with gripes from those who received far fewer than they requested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Though his wife and I had been in the same women’s book group, I’d known Eric only through the wry gripes we’d all made about our husbands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

It’s a “three-ring circus”: the merits docket, the shadow docket, and the justices’ increasingly public intramural snipings and gripes.

From Slate ● May 30, 2026

This was an increase from just over 70,000 in 2020-21, with one of the main gripes about poor response times.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

He didn’t have too many gripes about them— as parents went, they were pretty decent.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

In perhaps the weirdest admission, Katie Miller griped that her husband wears shoes in the house against her will, which she dislikes because “the kids eat off the floor.”

From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2026

Throughout this season, fans have griped about apparent false starts that officials have missed by the Eagles on the play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025

He never griped that he was pitching on short rest, or pitching with a bum arm, or pitching with a terrible offense and an untrustworthy bullpen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

“The system here is broken on many levels,” she griped in a statement.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2025

My Jilly Bean was gone and in her place was Jillian, who griped about not being able to find any iced caramel macchiato lattes made with oat milk.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Erewhon, which opened as a pop-up about a week later also elicited excitement and some griping, with critics saying the space would be better served by a less expensive option.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

The 56-year-old native of upstate New York left his first term on the board prematurely in 2011, griping over policy differences.

From Barron's ● May 12, 2026

There was much intra-Senate grousing and griping and bickering in the days preceding Friday morning’s vote.

From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026

The same qualities that make the variety so delicious leave farmers griping.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

A wild light flamed in his eyes, but his malice was no longer matched by his old griping strength.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien