nicked (at)

past tense of nick (at)

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complained
Verb
  • But some residents complained they weren’t provided enough information about the project, which became a cause celebre for Republicans who led the way in stoking fears about the prospect of communist infiltration, given the Chinese ownership of the plant’s parent company.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • However, Magness argues that Hamilton pushed for the anti-immigrant measures and, after they were passed, complained that not enough deportations were taking place.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Nicked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nicked%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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