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  • past participle of grind.
  • past tense form of grind.
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ground

[ground] / graʊnd /






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Supporters of a half-cent sales tax proposed to help fund health services in Los Angeles County declared victory Tuesday after days of steadily gaining ground as more ballots were counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

So, they cannot start pragmatically - they have to hit the ground with an absolute sprint.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

SpaceX has hundreds of ground stations around the world.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A Microsoft partnership with Nvidia is using AI to accelerate permitting and design, and to let developers virtually build the facility to identify potential issues before breaking ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Well, actually… It was odd. The Flash wasn’t red or gray. I was so freaked out by what I saw when the boy hit the ground, I forgot that part.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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