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He has groused relentlessly about regulatory actions against him and his companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Aviation Administration, the National Labor Relations Board and others.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

Added Pollet: “Amazon has groused in meetings down here that Microsoft is doing this mostly as a way of making Amazon look bad.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2019

While every president has groused about his coverage, Mr. Trump has proved to be the most vocal and visceral news media critic in the Oval Office in at least a generation.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2017

The president has groused about his communications operation, most notably its director, Mike Dubke, and White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer.

From Washington Post • May 17, 2017

He also has groused about the Wizards’ lack of national television exposure, something that influences all-star voting.

From Washington Times • Jan. 5, 2017