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But as the pile-drivers pound away and the project takes shape, Gonzales said, “What I’m hearing now is that high-speed rail can be an asset and benefit to our region.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 8, 2024

"Voters are paying attention now. So, it's important to pound away at those themes," said Republican strategist Ron Bonjean.

From Reuters Sep. 20, 2022

Then, using another stone as a hammer, they pound away until the nut’s hard exterior cracks with a crunch.

From Science Magazine Nov. 11, 2021

Have you plunked down your pennies for the membership fee and are preparing to pound away at the excess pounds at the gym?

From Washington Times Jan. 8, 2020

After a few seconds I hear Bertha’s loud shoes pound away.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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