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Complain in sentence

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Listen, if you have invested money with managers who you compensate on the basis of their annual performance, don't ever again complain about quarterly report CEO management.
I mean, they complain about it all the time.
So I have not come here to complain.
Luckily, I'm old enough that I can complain I can't travel.
Parents text and do email at breakfast and at dinner while their children complain about not having their parents' full attention.
If we look at this carefully, we find it's about 40 percent of the Earth's land surface is devoted to agriculture, and it's 60 times larger than all the areas we complain about, our suburban sprawl and our cities where we mostly live.
Now, businesses tend to complain about this, and their, they, I don't want to take away from their entire validity of complaining about it, but I did ask a major sneaker manufacturer earlier this year what they thought about piracy, and they told me, "Well, you can't quote me on this, because if you quote me on this, I have to kill you," but they use piracy as market research.
Now, it's very easy to complain, of course, about partisan politics and entrenched bureaucracy, and we love to complain about government.
So complain as we might, what actually can replace what we have today?
They've dug a basement, and they've built a spy center to try and run algorithms and figure out which ones of us are troublesome, and if any of us complain about that, we're arrested for terrorism.
Would any of you complain if this was the case about doing linear algebra?
And even those people who complain and say that the relative standing of countries on something like PISA is just an artifact of culture, of economic factors, of social issues, of homogeneity of societies, and so on, these people must now concede that education improvement is possible.
And I can't complain about this.
The crowd grew angry and began to complain loudly.
It's the idea that if you see a problem, you work to fix it, and not just complain about it.
Now, I do not raise this issue to complain or in any way to elicit any kind of sympathy.
I used to deal with intelligence agencies, and I'd complain that they weren't sharing enough intelligence, and with a straight face, they'd look at me and they'd say, "What aren't you getting?" (Laughter) I said, "If I knew that, we wouldn't have a problem."
So I could either choose to be happy or I could choose to be upset with what I have and still kind of complain about it, but then I started realizing: Am I going to let the people who called me a monster define me?
We complain about the weather, sport, about politics, about everything, but actually, complaining is viral misery.
["I am born with sisters and cousin who now live in cities and abroad but they never talk to me or complain about their daily difficulties like you say"] Now, the reactions confused me.
These are the couples that don't let anything go unnoticed and allow each other some room to complain.
Well, PMS has become a permission slip to be angry, complain, be irritated, without losing the title of good woman.
Fans of my radio show and podcast, heard me complain about bad flags.
But in some cases, like after a patient had a leg amputated, that patient might still complain of pain in that nonexistent leg.
They don't turn up with an army or complain, and they're laser-focused on a plan.
But more women than men will complain of "just not feeling right," "can't seem to get enough air in," "just so tired lately."
We like to complain about the navy showers we have to take.
I think we've all become desensitized by our overdeveloped cities that we live in, and billboards and advertisements, and giant parking lots, and we don't even complain about that stuff anymore.
We complain, we tweet, we protest about the police, about sentencing laws and about prison.
Now, I recognize it's a bit of a trope for people of a certain age to complain that kids these days have no idea how good they have it, but let me just show you a random sampling of entry-level kids' costumes you can buy online right now ... ... and this is the "Jaws" costume my mom bought for me.
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