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Mr. Suarez has a tough road to hoe in the nomination race.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
“I had a big hoe in my hand, and it went, ‘clonk,’” said Mr. Craig-Brown, speaking by phone on Thursday from his farm near Hamilton, where a cow could be heard in the background.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
In this case, a human likely would have known that a hoe in a gardening group is likely not an instance of harassment or bullying.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
And when it doesn’t work, the younger person — the son, in this instance — will have a harder row to hoe in life.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2011
I said out loud, flipping the hoe in the air and catching it by the handle.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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