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He fears a lawsuit from one of the aggrieved parties.aggrieved = feeling harmed from unfair treatment
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She feels aggrieved by the committee's decision.aggrieved = harmed by unfair treatment
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And how prosecute you him who in action is a deceiver and an oppressor, Yet who also is aggrieved and outraged? (source)aggrieved = feeling harmed by unfair treatment
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I let out an aggrieved sigh.† (source)aggrieved = felt harmed by unfair treatment
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He acted forbearing even when aggrieved.† (source)
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She thought about going outside and looking for her, but she dreaded the confrontation, the aggrieved looks.† (source)
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Harry, who had just sighted the Snitch circling the opposite goalpost, pulled up feeling distinctly aggrieved.† (source)aggrieved = felt harmed by unfair treatment
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what doth aggrieve them thus, That they lament so loud?† (source)
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'He keeps her around just to drive me crazy,' Colonel Moodus accused aggrievedly at the other end of the bar.† (source)aggrievedly = in a manner that felt harmed by unfair treatment
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His teachers were asked to state their respective charges against him, which they did with such a rancor and aggrievedness as evinced that this was not a usual case, Disorder and impertinence were among the offenses named, yet each of his instructors felt that it was scarcely possible to put into words the real cause of the trouble, which lay in a sort of hysterically defiant manner of the boy's; in the contempt which they all knew he felt for them, and which he seemingly made not the least effort to conceal.† (source)aggrievedness = the state of feeling harmed by unfair treatmentstandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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Their embarrassed, almost sheepish expressions made them seem more like the accused than the aggrieved—as if by being there they had been caught in an act of disloyalty against their genial friend.† (source)aggrieved = felt harmed by unfair treatment
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And if it now were, it were not too soon; Would that it were, seeing it needs must be, For 'twill aggrieve me more the more I age.† (source)
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As the local game warden aggrievedly described the situation to me: the local people had been able to kill 50,00o caribou each winter as recently as two decades past, whereas now they were lucky if they could kill a couple of thousand.† (source)aggrievedly = in a manner that felt harmed by unfair treatment
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There was a presence in the room, her aggrieved, overlooked ten-year-old self, a girl even quieter than Briony, who used to wonder at the massive emptiness of time, and marvel that the nineteenth century was about to end.† (source)aggrieved = felt harmed by unfair treatment
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what doth aggrieve them thus, That they lament so loud?† (source)
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He sighs, a deep aggrieved moan.† (source)
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