hammering away

Not far from the Estonian capital, Tallinn, at the tip of the railway, dozens of workers are welding and hammering away at the new Ülemiste passenger terminal.

He said he wanted instead to focus on "hammering away every day" on getting humanitarian aid into Gaza.

Trump had been hammering away at the crisis on the border; it was his most popular stance in his campaign to regain the White House.

While the Santos scandal gives the race a unique backstory, the candidates have campaigned on issues that could be aimed at suburban voters anywhere, with Republicans hammering away on immigration and crime while Democrats cast themselves as the last line of defense on abortion rights.

That change could be six years away or six months away — it’s impossible to know because there are so many change agents hammering away at the system.