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am complaining

  • present progressive of complain (1st person singular).

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“Here I am complaining about the robots, but I’m not doing the human part of it as much as I need to be,” she said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

And hey, I’m not against complaining — here I am complaining about the people who hate brunch!

From Seattle Times May 13, 2023

Not that I am complaining about being in work.

From The Guardian Mar. 22, 2011

One afternoon, I am complaining about the confusion of my age, what is expected of me versus what I want for myself.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

I am not censuring any insincerity of thought; I am complaining of the insincerity of a paltry, shaky, and unvisionary image.

From Hearts of Controversy by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson