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  • past tense form of grind.
  • past participle of grind.
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ground

[ground] / graʊnd /






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Here you can almost hear the sound of the marching soldiers’ boots striking the ground and the rustle of their equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Teams from Venezuela, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Portugal and the United States are on the ground trying to free him.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

John Murphy, founder of advisory firm Murphy Automotive Partners and a former industry analyst at BofA Securities, sees hybrid power trains gaining ground over both pure EVs and internal-combustion-engine vehicles.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

He had like 75 reeds on the ground because he couldn’t pick out the right one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

It did not rain again but ground and blankets were still damp.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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