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  1. grievances

    A grievance (from Latin gravis 'heavy') is a wrong or hardship suffered, real or supposed, which forms legitimate grounds of complaint. In the past, the word meant the infliction or cause of hardship.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grievances in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grievances in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of grievances in a Sentence

  1. Patrick Murray:

    This race has turned into the 'Festivus' campaign, it appears that GOP voters are using the 2016 nomination contest to air their grievances with party leadership.

  2. Andrea Gross:

    We feel like how are they going to come forward? They have one-year contracts, which whenever they have any grievances, they don’t have an H.R. department, they have to take that to the head of school as well.

  3. Eckhart Tolle:

    Unease, anxiety, tension, stress, worry - all forms of fear - are caused by too much future, and not enough presence. Guilt, regret, resentment, grievances, sadness, bitterness, and all forms of non-forgiveness are caused by too much past, and not enough presence.

  4. Brian Williams:

    Trump's critics, those who are worried about this president and this White House, saw a live special television event brought to Mika Brzezinski by narcissism, thin skin, chaos and deeply personal grievances.

  5. Daniel Post Senning:

    Airing grievances and responding to one wrong with another with another is really how problems get amplified.

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