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grinding

adjective as in abrasive

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Momentum grinding to a halt, the absurdities and indignities that unfolded before this point are all but forgotten, lost in a swirl of badly rendered pixels.

“Grinding, man. Grinding. Believing. Resilient,” Atlanta’s ageless goalkeeper Brad Guzan, who stopped nine shots in the 3-2 win, said of his team’s performance.

The actor leverages his physical comedy to ooze smoothness, grinding in his chair to show off how much Bad Bunny loves the club.

From Salon

Or are we on the precipice of failing ourselves by reelecting this guy, despite the hard work of decent, well-meaning public officials and line attorneys who manage the complex, grinding machinery of American law?

From Slate

But after climbing back in spite of those conditions, after taking the lead, then giving it back, USC’s coach turned back to the ground, grinding away at Washington’s defense until his Trojans were just a few feet away from stealing back a game.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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