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Although most returned to Morocco within days, thousands remained in Ceuta, sleeping rough in the streets or on beaches and straining the small city's resources.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

“He wanted to have a ballclub with a certain personality, a team made up of, you know, rough, tough guys, a team that didn’t take any crap from anybody and could dish it out.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

For a rough estimate for what certain items in your home might fetch, try taking photos and then asking Google Lens, eBay Virtual Search or an AI bot like ChatGPT or Google Gemini.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

As early as the 13th minute there were signs of a rough night when Slovenia got in behind and Adam Cerin's shot had to be blocked by Jack Hendry.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The sandwich sticking to my insides made my voice rough.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

In the rougher waters of the longer term, leverage can hurt badly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Your son has, perhaps, been given a rougher deal: Even though he is a full-time student with little or no income, he still pays about $500 for health insurance.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

They stared down presumably rougher Texas in the national semifinals and painted the floor in streaks of Longhorn and won the second-most important game of their lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026

But in a 1989 profile by the US Drug Enforcement Administration, he has frizzy hair and rougher features.

From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026

The rougher children found Francie too quiet and the better behaved ones seemed to shun her.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Wall Street just limped through its roughest stretch in months, and every investor is asking the same nervous question: Is the worst over in the stock market, or is the selloff just getting started?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

It had the power to soothe the roughest of sore throats and quiet the phlegmiest of coughs.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

Sixteen years ago, Abdi Nor Iftin was a Somali refugee living in one of the roughest slums in Kenya when he found out he had won the lottery of a lifetime.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

"They're the roughest people you'll ever meet," Trump told the New York Post on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

She came out of Berwind, which was one of the grittiest and roughest towns in the county.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

‘Actually I, uh, roughed out a draft of it while you were at that, uh, baby thing. Do you mind?’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025

Doesn't mind being roughed up, it doesn't bother him if he doesn't have many touches.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025

May has gone at least five innings in each of his five starts, getting roughed up in only one while posting a 3.95 ERA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2025

Over the weekend, he posted a long message complaining that the New York Times was planning to report that he’d gotten roughed up, injuring his shoulder, in a sparring match with an agency jujitsu instructor.

From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2025

Misty rain roughed the water as waves washed over his head.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen

“While we’ve made a lot of improvements, you still feel like you’re roughing it, and I love that.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

"I'm used to roughing it from going away with the lads climbing," he said.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

Facing fourth-and-19, he managed to convert with a completion to receiver Wan’Dale Robinson—while absorbing a roughing the passer that gave New York an additional 15 yards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

That jubilation didn’t last long for the Chargers, as they were flagged for roughing the punter, giving the visitors a first down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2025

Another new ball from behind the backstop and Willis roughing it up again.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt