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Word: complain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could have played a little better, but I can't complain too much about such a solid win," coach Paul Moses said after the match. "We had a touch of early-season nerves," he added...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafsten, | Title: Racquetwomen Give Impressive Display Of Squash Power | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

Clearly, Cambridge has a lot to complain about. The MBTA's practices over the past few years in Cambridge have been questionable at best. Specifically, the community has been misled as to the types of construction the MBTA will use, the overall impact on Mass. Ave. businesses and traffic patterns and the planned use of various public facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Hesitation | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...quarrels with the waiter's addition, pays the check from a roll of 50s and makes a knowledgeable remark about the vicissitudes of the Baltimore Colts. c) She extracts from her ice cream dish a fragment of broken glass brought along for just this purpose. She and her companion complain loudly about foreign objects in the food, and both exit in a huff, leaving the check unpaid on the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...white South Africans complain about the apartheid laws, they can live with them--which is more than the blacks can do. In some areas, black infant mortality reaches 50 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life in South Africa: An Outsider Goes Inside | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...many do not. While no one disputes Harvard's opportunities and while few complain of overt ill treatment, many Harvard assistant professors cite barriers to a fulfilling experience including treatment varying among departments, frustrations of the bleak tenure prospects and the struggle to research adequately and teach at the same time...

Author: By Susand D. Chira, | Title: Standing Room Only | 11/16/1978 | See Source »

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