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grind

[grahynd] / graɪnd /






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The move reflects the threat of mass protests that can grind France to a halt and attack companies that run afoul of public opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The question for investors is whether the mediocre outlook will cause the whole chip rally to grind to a halt.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“The grit, the grind, the hard work you got to put in to make it in the city.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When we beat West Ham, I felt like we said to City 'you can do what you want but we are always going to grind out a win out of anything'.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Sometimes working white men in their uniforms or their navy striped suits drove up and down the gravel road that ran alongside our yard, making the dust and small rocks grind under their wheels.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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