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

[ground] / graʊnd /






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They got two more in the ninth after a second bases-loaded error by Edman came when he failed to field a choppy ground ball from David Hamilton, allowing Chourio and Lara to score.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Introducing electric snowmobiles required the outfitter to come up with tours that cover less ground in search of reindeer, elk and ptarmigan.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Aerial images of the scene appear to show some houses have remained entirely entact while those next to them have been burnt to the ground.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Military helicopters backed by tractors on the ground hauled water Sunday to help firefighters tame Belgium's largest modern-day wildfire, which mushroomed in size since breaking out two days earlier in a hard-to-access nature reserve.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

The mouse he’d caught dropped to the ground.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The latest proposal would instead add “Restored and Renovated By President Donald J. Trump” to the facade and name the surrounding grounds “President Donald J. Trump Plaza.”

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

A man injured in the grounds of a National Trust estate died from "severe chest injuries" after being trampled by cattle, an inquest has heard.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who could possibly overturn the commission’s decision on the grounds of national interest or national security.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“Designed as much for restoration as for entertaining, the grounds are a private sanctuary,” the listing notes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Plant workers and visitors no longer needed to wear full radiation suits when they entered the grounds.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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