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grind

[grahynd] / graɪnd /






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The move reflects the threat of mass protests that can grind France to a halt and attack companies that run afoul of public opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“The grit, the grind, the hard work you got to put in to make it in the city.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 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

Lawyers for CPL accuse some of the former workers who spoke to the BBC of having "an axe to grind" against the company.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The sirens rise and fall, mixed now with the metallic grind of engines in the sky.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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