slog
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Tune in to House of the Dragon: After a slog of a second season, HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel is back with a surprisingly enjoyable third season.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
The slog of the dragons: Fool me once, shame on you.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The slog of counting ballots in California continued Friday as some races hang in the ballots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
That doesn’t save “Cape Fear” from being a 10-hour slog set to an imitation of Bernard Herrmann’s anxiety-inducing score, but it does lend a little intrigue to Antosca and Bardem’s interpretation of Max.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Why don’t you bring the broadside over to Number Three tonight and we’ll slog through that wretched thing together.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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Let’s be clear: Training camps no longer are the two-a-day-workout, full-contact slogs of decades past.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jordan said in an interview that he intended to closely focus on Domino’s operations as the pizza sector slogs through years of anemic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Nevertheless, it is important to remember that this isn’t yet a foregone conclusion by any means—and that there are multiple uphill slogs ahead for PSWBD.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026
One thing for certain is that England's sweeps, reverse-sweeps, switch-hits, slogs and scoops befuddled the hosts in Hyderabad.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2024
He slogs over through waist-high weeds to where the doe lays.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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At the close of one of the most historic, significant and surreal days in English cricketing history, the home side had slogged their way to 103-4 in a chase of a fanciful 373.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Musk says he slogged through “production hell” in 2017 and nearly ran out of money as Tesla struggled to mass-produce its new Model 3 sedan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Brook was fortunate to survive on 45 when he slogged Starc and the ball dropped between three chasing fielders.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
The gondola project has slogged through Metro since 2018.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2025
For two days I slogged steadily up the valley of ice.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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Another former major winner is currently slogging through a longer road back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Her strike-rate was 180 but there was no slogging, just a succession of classical cricket shots executed to near-perfection.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
Twenty-eight minutes passed in painful succession, two top-10 teams slogging their way through the mud, when a frustrated JuJu Watkins took off toward the basket, desperate to finally see a shot fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2025
A ringside seat at the White House was something earned through decades of slogging through the political and journalistic mud.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
Now they’re both slogging through the muddy flower bed.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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