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rut

[ruht] / rʌt /




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But Maria said the government's efforts to pull Russia out of its demographic rut were "pathetic".

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Vaughan said Buttler is focussing too much on his technique while attempting to get out of his rut.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The chip maker’s stock has been in a rut in recent months as investors worry about the sustainability of AI spending by hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

That may have investors wondering what it would take to get bitcoin out of this rut.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Described every puncture, every hill, every rut and gully.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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