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“The daily grind puts a lot of pressure on people. If you can alleviate a little of it, I think that’s great.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

The daily grind is harder for some than others.

From MarketWatch Mar. 9, 2026

From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.

From Barron's Feb. 11, 2026

Cannon recognizes the daily grind and small victories that are keeping the trio on the roster.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2025

Elizebeth had hoped to serve as cowitness, but instead she continued the daily grind of code breaking.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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