rut
Example Sentences
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But Maria said the government's efforts to pull Russia out of its demographic rut were "pathetic".
From Barron's
ServiceNow’s stock has been in a rut — so much so that it’s on track to post its largest quarterly decline on record.
From MarketWatch
The GPS was now suggesting she follow this sort of Jeep rut.
From Literature
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It was slow going, veering along in dry ruts.
From Literature
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At this time of year, the Forest should be echoing with the bellows of rutting red deer, and the clash of their antlers as they fought for females.
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