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inveighed

verb

past tense of inveigh

as in complained

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely always inveighing against the high property taxes that they were forced to pay

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Recent Examples of inveighed Prabowo has also inveighed more openly than Jokowi ever did against the West’s hypocrisy on democracy and human rights. — Ben Bland, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2024

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Before it was knocked out, Iran's team had complained about unfair treatment in the World Cup.

— Jamie Gray, NBC news, 9 July 2026
The pickup’s driver complained of pain after the collision and was arrested by CHP officers at the scene on suspicion of driving under the influence, said CHP officials.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026

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One passenger, identified only as Christina, told Thessaloniki radio that passengers panicked and screamed and that one passenger was partially sucked out of the window.

— Costas Kantouris, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
There was no pomp and circumstance by Haaland, though his teammates screamed and jumped on his back.

— Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026

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