grit
Example Sentences
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“At the end of the day, a great hitter is going to get noticed,” said Tommy Seidl, a former Harvard outfielder who founded the Grit League with Rice.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
To Kill a Mockingbird, which Foote adapted from Harper Lee's novel, was the actor's first film role and led to appearances in such films as The Chase, Bullitt and True Grit.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Wendy Navarro, a young Esperanza graphic designer, videographer and founder of Grit Media, who grew up in the neighborhood, chimed in that the NEA’s support has been crucial to Esperanza’s post-pandemic recovery.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024
Artificial intelligence code cleanup startup Grit has raised a $7 million in a seed round, the New York City-based startup said on Tuesday.
From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2023
Grit and burning ash grate in my teeth.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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Bridge to Terabithia
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