grueling
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Enacting change at the federal level has been a grueling process.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
To Palantir’s old guard, the FDE remains as deeply misunderstood as ever, despite its newfound fame — a role that rivals are culturally appropriating while ignoring the often grueling engineering process it entails.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
And a residency—even a mini one—limits some of the grueling physical aspects of touring as well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
They keep a disciplined, grueling schedule, turning out polished, deftly produced episodes 52 weeks a year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
After the first Friday, a bone-weary Ernest Lawrence boarded a red-eye flight west for a few days at Balboa and was back in the air two days later for another grueling week.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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