grind in
Britishverb
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Short activism has been an unrelenting grind in recent years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2025
It was a harsh reminder that under the idyllic white villages dotted with gyros restaurants, hot tubs in AirBnB rentals, and vineyards on rich volcanic soil, two tectonic plates grind in the Earth's crust.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025
Oklahoma: Freshman quarterback Jackson Arnold is a major talent, but we wonder if the Sooners are properly equipped to deal with the weekly grind in the SEC.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
A few had tooth structures that acted like a mortar and pestle and were able to grind in addition to just cutting.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2023
"Do you think they would grind in there if they happened to bunch?" said I. "To kindlin'," responded Ump, "if they ever got at it good."
From Dwellers in the Hills by Melville Davisson Post
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