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grueling

[groo-uh-ling, groo-ling] / ˈgru ə lɪŋ, ˈgru lɪŋ /


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China’s factory-gate inflation ended its grueling near four-year stretch of falling prices in March and soared to a 45-month high in April, according to official data released on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

This marks the second consecutive month of increases, following a grueling 41-month stretch of falling prices that began in October 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

One morning in April, a bleary-eyed Michelle plopped into bed fully clothed after completing her grueling 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. shift.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Enacting change at the federal level has been a grueling process.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

They would sit around our big wood table after a fancy dinner and compare sensations in the same way we cadets compared the blisters on our hands after a particularly grueling training session.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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