Grievances

Palin's willingness to air her personal grudges and grievances is without peer -- or question. ❋ Chris Cillizza (2010)

The Declaration of Independence was, in effect, a list of grievances from the members of the local governments (in the Colonies) to the central government (in England) saying, “Enough!” [iii] ❋ Unknown (2010)

Topping this list of alleged voter grievances is a new health-care law that requires every American to buy health insurance, a new consumer protection agency for financial products and the government bailout of the auto industry. ❋ Steven Pearlstein (2010)

One of my major grievances is that the new footpath signs don't tell you where you're going. ❋ Peter Ashley (2008)

This is the route to diffusing long-term grievances. ❋ Peter Walsh (2009)

With Cold War constraints removed, accumulated old grievances from the Balkans to Africa, from Kurdistan to the Caucasus and Indonesia exploded with internal conflicts and the United Nations Security Council couldn't adjust to the new challenges. ❋ Unknown (2006)

From the conservative point of view, the list of grievances is a long one, dating back to the first days of the Bush administration .... ❋ Unknown (2005)

All the Cold War constraints were removed and accumulated old grievances from the Balkans to Africa, to Kurdistan to the Caucasus, to the Philippines and numerous points in between exploded with internal conflicts -- and the Security Council, because of the national self-interests of the Perm 5, wouldn't and couldn't adjust to the new challenges. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Drivers tabled a list of their short and long term grievances at the negotiations on Tuesday and resolved to meet the city council again to deal with their grievances. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Never mind; we have an existing situation; let us apply the law to it-as we have largely done, because treaties are an element of law; and let us get into the hearts of all people that have grievances that the way to deal with those grievances is the British constitutional means of discussion, and not through the application of violence. ❋ Unknown (1925)

The most obvious point about these grievances is that they have been specific. ❋ Unknown (1921)

In their manifesto they collected all the epithets calculated to wound the feelings of "their people," for so they called them, and drew out columns of "grievances" -- in the mock sentimental style of pseudo martyrdom. ❋ John West (1840)

[iii] Here are a few of the grievances from the Declaration of Independence: ❋ Unknown (2010)

King’s quasi-embrace of the Texas terrorist’s grievances is similarly dangerous. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It’s going to be a show trial that will pretty much be all about the anti-war left airing all of their grievances from the Bush administration and U.S.’ security policies of the past decade, as it can be nothing else. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"This is a unique and complex dispute, involving the crystallising of long-term grievances centering on deeply ingrained dissatisfaction with managerial practices and attitudes. ❋ Unknown (1994)

On Monday, Wynn Resorts asked the court to dismiss Mr. Okada's request, calling his grievances "innuendo, hyperbole, half-truths and sweeping generalizations." ❋ Alexandra Berzon (2012)

The grievances are the same here as in other parts of the country: high unemployment, poverty, corruption and a lack of opportunities except for a select few of a rich elite. ❋ Leila Fadel (2011)

1 - Managers were presented with [a long] [list] of grievances. ❋ Peaceman (2008)

If you call her, she will be [angry]. If [you don't] call her, she will be angry. Either way, she gets what she wants, and it will be used against you - because she doesn't actually want to [patch things up]. She's just grievance-collecting. ❋ Father Hollywood (2018)

[Mickey's] a drag queen. He's gay, and he dresses [in drag]. So is Logan, but Mickey is gay, dresses in drag, and is Asian. His point of view is definitely higher on the [grievance hierarchy] scale! ❋ HiddenRightHere (2023)

He practiced his grievance rights by [suing] the company who [terminated] his [contract] without any reason. ❋ Genomic Madness (2019)

[Neej]: Dude I just gave grievance pipe to my girlfriend Ben: [Ah shit] what happened? Neej: Her dog died so I wanted to make her [feel better] ❋ LopesUpBro! (2015)

Man [im] going through Post-show grievance after I [finished] [watching The Office] ❋ Pplayersrock (2020)

1) Johnny continues [to flounder] in his [grievance whirlpool] blaming yet again this teacher for this suspension because he somehow thinks it will fix a suspension he got in Yr7, over 3 years ago. 2) Those graduates from the University of Life spin further into the abyss of their grievance whirlpool each time their failure to grasp Yr9 Science is exposed by Scientists, the very same people that mocked them in school for licking the chemicals. 3) The “14 grievances”, yes they actually named their own grievance whirlpool when the Chinese government [sheepishly] informed Australian journalists how upset they were at being told they couldn't buy politicians anymore. Then they started the Trade Wars of 2020, because Australia somehow was part of the "100 Years of Shame", ask Xi, he'll tell you all about it for 2 hours. ❋ AndrewMusses (2021)

Bob- Hey Bill, where are you off to in such a [hurry]? Bill- [Grievance hearing] Bob- [Hope] everything comes out ok. ❋ 910 (2008)