grind
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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 daily grind puts a lot of pressure on people. If you can alleviate a little of it, I think that’s great.”
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
When we beat West Ham, I felt like we said to City 'you can do what you want but we are always going to grind out a win out of anything'.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Abuelita Remedies took her bulto to the coffee table and started to grind dried leaves and sprigs together in a miniature white mortar with a tiny white pestle.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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