daily grind

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The daily grind is harder for some than others.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Assist Pro provides essentially hands-free, point-to-point autonomous driving in urban environments, allowing users to automate the daily grind with the touch of a button.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Cannon recognizes the daily grind and small victories that are keeping the trio on the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

Elizebeth had hoped to serve as cowitness, but instead she continued the daily grind of code breaking.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield