grind
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The growth of the sport in this country has been a slow, arduous, often self-sabotaging grind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The breakneck rally in space stocks looked set to grind to a halt, though, after a Blue Origin rocket blew up late Thursday.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
When we beat West Ham, I felt like we said to City 'you can do what you want but we are always going to grind out a win out of anything'.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Fast, crisp and snide, “The Diary of a Chambermaid” gives equal weight to the monotony and the absurdity of Gianina’s grind.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
And Gospodin Melnik used it to grind his flour faster, blasting air magic past small stiff sails he had rigged to his mill.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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