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Meanings of grievance in inglés

portugués
ressentimento
catalán
esquira
español
manía

A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation.

manía

Complaint by a member of a trade union.

Synonyms
Examples for "employee grievances"
Examples for "employee grievances"
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In a statement last month Green denied having broken the law and said his businesses fully investigated employee grievances.
Reuters
Usage of grievance in inglés
1
Although all the cases seem to start with a sense of grievance.
Rivers of London
2
Law-enforcement agencies are investigating possible terrorism and a workplace grievance as motives.
The Irish Times
3
Ten years is a long time, but Mourinho still harbours a grievance.
The Guardian
4
This grievance was rooted in the idea that she was ruinously extravagant.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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Tolerance gave way to antagonism; distrust to bitterness; grievance to open hostility.
The Rules of the Game
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Which brings us to the subject of money -another Gamergate grievance.
The Guardian
7
Appeal and fear were in it, and a sense of personal grievance.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume I. / The Man Of Property
8
The remedy of the grievance now stated lies with the people themselves.
Harvard Classics Volume 28 / Essays English and American
9
The landlady moved in the background, a disconsolate figure with a grievance.
A Wanderer in Holland
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The first workman said he had no economic grievance; his was political.
With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia
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They have limited or no legal protection and few formal grievance mechanisms.
Reuters
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The two sides resolved the grievance in February under a confidentiality agreement.
Reuters
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The friend, with a grievance in his eye, went to the youth.
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
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Then the thought of his grievance returned, and he pressed the bell.
Psmith in the City
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You're not working my ground, sugar, I got no grievance with you.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
16
They knew exactly who I was, and had some grievance with Caesar.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Translations for grievance
portugués
ressentimento
español
manía
Grievance through the time
Grievance across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common