grinding
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It’s what lets you leave a job that’s grinding you down, take six weeks off to help a parent, or say yes when something comes along that won’t come around again.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Their defence has been one of the league's best, Will Reichard is yet to miss a kick and - although their offence is yet to catch fire - the Vikings keep grinding out victories.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
For queer people who never had the canonical experience of grinding in their high school gym, a party called Trakata fills that primal need — and operates on the same queer, rebellious frequency as neoperreo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
At the same time, it evolved enormous molars suited to grinding and crushing tough, hard foods, functioning much like a mortar and pestle.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
With a slow, plodding movement, the cart started grinding down the path back toward the beach.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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