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rugged

[ruhg-id] / ˈrʌg ɪd /






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The emergence of the manosphere and the push for a more rugged masculinity is also playing a role.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Fire crews did appear to turn a corner in their challenging battle on remote and rugged terrain on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The species grows only in rugged terrain near the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Still, it wasn’t hard to look at that long, lean body and wonder if it was rugged enough for the NBA.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It is a land of rocky ways and stony hills and rugged mountains, and in such places the exquisite vivid bloom of the wild flowers,

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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