grind
Example Sentences
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The paper's entire Middle East roster was let go as was its Kyiv-based Ukraine correspondent as the war with Russia grinds on.
From Barron's
The fatalism, the quarter of a century of not contending, the grinding down of expectation.
From BBC
"I would agree with many experts who say children who have been caught up in the grinding wheels of this reform risk becoming a lost generation," he said.
From Barron's
Most of the paper's journalists overseas were let go, including its entire Middle East roster and its Kyiv-based Ukraine correspondent as the war with Russia grinds on.
From Barron's
Blacking out the internet completely was "very concerning, because it is very extreme", Cesarano said, pointing out that a country's entire economy basically grinds to a halt when the internet shuts down.
From Barron's
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