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Word: complain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ironically, some California air-quality officials have raised strong objections to last week's House vote. They complain that a fine-print , provision in the federal action would end California's right to impose even tougher standards on off-road vehicles such as lawn mowers, dune buggies and construction equipment, which account for an estimated 16% of the state's smog. Says a spokesman for the California Air Resources Board: "While the bill applauds California's leadership, it ties our hands to control pollution in our own backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yearning To Breathe Free | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...nothing to complain about last night as Harvard dominated the serving game and didn't commit any attack errors. That, along with the excellent defensive play of Yvonnne Karanas and Mari Rodriguez, was all Harvard needed to coast to an easy victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Spikers Sweep Jumbos in Three Sets | 10/6/1989 | See Source »

...face it. During the baseball season, we define ourselves through our beloved teams. We suffer and complain when they lose. We gloat to our friends and slap hands with strangers when they win. We pick out little things to love about them and ignore their obvious drawbacks...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The Mets | 10/5/1989 | See Source »

...action in last night's Harvard-Boston College women's soccer game at Alumni Field gave sports fans of all kinds something to complain about...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Eagles Claw W. Booters, 3-1 | 10/4/1989 | See Source »

...fans of the Harvard women's soccer team could complain about the final score. After playing the Golden Eagles even for 80 minutes, the Crimson got stuck on the short end of a 3-1 decision...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Eagles Claw W. Booters, 3-1 | 10/4/1989 | See Source »

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