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grudging

[gruhj-ing] / ˈgrʌdʒ ɪŋ /


























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The strikes have drawn grudging recognition from Russian military analysts.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

Over the years, Busch’s rambunctious ways earned him as many grudging admirers as detractors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Sir John Wolfenden, whose 1957 inquiry concluded that sex between men should be decriminalised, was a committed Anglican, and his recommendation was couched in grudging terms.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025

I don’t know if the government’s grudging confession of error played a role in the full court’s decision.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2025

When I asked if he could give me a lift back to town, however, he offered a grudging "I don't see why not."

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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