rugged
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The truck’s futuristic design is also less geared toward the blue-collar workers who tend to buy pickups, which are usually marketed as rugged work vehicles.
From MarketWatch
In the rugged Appalachian hills of West Virginia, five hours west of the nation’s capital, fierce community bonds and family ties define life.
Standing out from the rest of the Crosstrek lineup, the Wilderness grade proffers a more distinct, rugged appearance.
From MarketWatch
The movie radiates the spare, rugged poetry of a short story or a John Prine song.
From Los Angeles Times
The spill site is far from major roadways, part of what officials described as a rugged stretch of watershed feeding into Sisar Creek.
From Los Angeles Times
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