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grinding



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In many cases, dealmakers’ focus has shifted from making new investments toward grinding through portfolio operations, which many find less engaging, said Anthony Keizner, co-founder of recruiting firm Odyssey Search Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

At the same time, it evolved enormous molars suited to grinding and crushing tough, hard foods, functioning much like a mortar and pestle.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

"But I'm still there, still grinding, still making the youngsters work for their money. I'm just glad to push it through."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Touring is so expensive and grinding for all but the biggest artists these days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

He grew to hate the grinding sound of saws and axes.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis


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