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Definition
the cause of a complaint (real or imagined); or the complaint in formally written form
- The friendship of Saruman and the power of Orthanc cannot be lightly thrown aside, whatever grievances, real or fancied, may lie behind.3.10 — Book 3 Chapter 10 — The Voice of Saruman (37% in)
- Not in half a thousand years have they forgotten their grievance that the lords of Gondor gave the Mark to Eorl the Young and made alliance with him.3.7 — Book 3 Chapter 7 — Helm's Deep (69% in)
- You, and Master Samwise, too, I guess have some grievance.4.5 — Book 4 Chapter 5 — The Window on the West (33% in)
There are no more uses of "grievance" in The Two Towers.
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