begrudges
Example Sentences
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You will be hard-pressed to find anyone who begrudges her absence from the celebrations; in more than seven decades of service, she has given so much.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022
No one begrudges healthcare companies’ earning a fair profit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2021
“We all understand how imperative the men’s basketball tournament is to the structure of the N.C.A.A. — nobody begrudges that, we’re grateful for that,” she added.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2021
Of course, no one begrudges Ohio State employees a raise if their employer is so painlessly able to afford it.
From Washington Times • Sep. 3, 2019
That man has a shrivelled heart who begrudges the five pennies he pays to the newsboy who brings the world to his feet.
From The Abominations of Modern Society by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)