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grueling

[groo-uh-ling, groo-ling] / ˈgru ə lɪŋ, ˈgru lɪŋ /


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And from hearing my own friends’ stories, it sounded grueling emotionally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Enacting change at the federal level has been a grueling process.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In a grueling defensive slugfest with fellow No. 1-seed Texas, the Bruins won 51-44 to advance to Sunday’s national championship game against South Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Yet the report also gave a strong hint about why people are searching for stability: The job hunt today can be grueling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

August thirteenth finally arrived after four days of grueling practices with Ed.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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