can't complain
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“I posted a better time than what I had planned with my team, so I can’t complain about my race,” he said after the time trial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
"Tonight's performance was great, I can't complain about anything. I served very well," said Djokovic.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
You can't complain and go, "It's so dreadful that someone stopped me to say hello or to take a selfie."
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2024
“It sucks, obviously, not how I would want this to end. But can’t complain, can’t be sad about 10 years in, you know.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
Though I can’t complain about the effect she’s having on Jupe.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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