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griping

adjective as in quibbling

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Polls have consistently shown Americans are mired in a sour, griping mood when it comes to the economy, which may prove to be a significant factor in the election.

This mostly came in the form of griping that Michelle Obama was allowed to criticize him: "Obama, his wife was very nasty to me. That was not nice."

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Nothing is too small or light to avoid being sucked into the vortex of the extremely online right's decade-plus of endless griping.

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When he's griping about "cat ladies" or sneering at journalists for asking basic questions, that reads, to MAGA, as a "brave truthteller sticking it to the liberals."

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Yet the entertainment industry enters what can only be seen as another fall filled with discontent, with talent and crews griping about fewer opportunities all around.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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