grudging
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Over the years, Busch’s rambunctious ways earned him as many grudging admirers as detractors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I don’t know if the government’s grudging confession of error played a role in the full court’s decision.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2025
However, overall global headcount has grown from 43,000 to 45,000 since 2023 and union sources say there is "grudging respect" for Mr Erginbilgic.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025
Prosper the Dodgers have, leading to some grudging acceptance from that longtime Giant.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025
A block later, it spoke up, its tone grudging.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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