Sentence examples for mass grievance from inspiring English sources

3 For, because he had just been placed in command, neither soldiers nor civilians had for him any ill will such as usually develops against generals of long standing when at a particular time many minor irritations are combined in a single mass grievance; for the multitude becomes exacting when it remains under the same authority, and every group that is not preferred welcomes change.

Their sustained mismanagement of social, economic and political development in the past 40 years was the leading contributor to the mass grievances that sparked large-scale Islamism and emigration from the 1970s, the retreat of the state from some quarters of society, and the birth of militias, tribal groupings, and criminal gangs as powerful new actors in society.

His theory is that the great mass of grievances on all those highly regarded consumer complaint sites were the key to his success.

(Enter that familiar American detonator of mass shootings, the workplace grievance).

Today, the right is out there organizing and proselytizing and signing people up for yet another grievance-hyping mass movement.

That's because the horrors at the root of "Colossal" aren't those of Godzilla and Mothra but of Elliot Rodger and other male mass murderers with sexual grievances.

It's not fatalistic to say so.Mr Frank's fair point is that there is much to be said for "organizing and proselytizing and signing people up for... [a] grievance-hyping mass movement".

Corruption was one of the grievances that ignited mass protests against the long rule of President Ali Abdullah Saleh last February.

In the wake of last week's shooting rampage in Charleston, South Carolina, top US government officials are pointing to what they consider a rising global security threat: isolated, maladjusted people who latch on to extremist ideologies through the internet and air what might have been strictly personal grievances by committing mass murder.

2) When some community members used mass media like radio to air out their grievances, their grievances were seen as too general to be addressed by higher authorities above the hospital.

Through an iniquitous mass punishment, you mobilise the anger and grievance on which terrorist organisations thrive.