A 2-0 defeat away to Tottenham last week was largely frustrating but it was borne out of defensive errors made by Calvin Bassey, and chances were fleeting against Brighton, but they managed to grind out a point.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/betting/24622498/fulham-vs-man-utd-epl-betting-preview/

A balance has to be found between trusting and scepticism, otherwise life would grind to a halt amid futile arguments.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/politics/23581272.trust-scepticism-need-kept-balance/?ref=rss

A few years ago, at the height of Gareth Bale’s cold war with Real Madrid, someone with a connection to the club and an ax to grind suggested that the Welshman had never really tried to establish a bond with his teammates.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/13/sports/soccer/juventus-napoli.html

Allow the opponent to grind clock because your offense can’t, and they shorten the game for you.

Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2023/11/ask-alex-steelers-mailbag-409/

And what we have seen this season, certainly in games like the Tuesday night win at Rotherham, is that he has helped Albion re-discover their ability to go and win ugly, and grind out big victories when the displays aren't quite hitting top gear.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/west-bromwich-albion/2023/12/15/the-difference-between-carlos-corberans-west-brom-and-those-who-came-before-him/

As competitive as Kyler Murray is he will grind hard and be back for the first WK of the season.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/01/04/kliff-kingsbury-kyler-murray-probably-wont-be-ready-for-start-of-2023-season/

As his bio indicates, nothing was ever given to Gaye, having to grind his way up the ranks of college football to get himself in the position he is in now, with a chance to be drafted.

Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2023/02/2023-nfl-draft-player-profiles-lsu-edge-ali-gaye/

As the COP28 climate talks grind into their second week, there would have been hundreds, if not thousands, of parties like this one across Dubai.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/in-dubai-the-cop-behemoth-expands-raising-questions-about-its-sustainability-20231209-p5eqan.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

“Bit of a grind, I worked on a lot of things, changing some mechanics,” Verlander said following the game.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/06/27/justin-verlanders-five-impressive-innings-tainted-in-mets-loss/

But I also saw guys like Andres Gimenez come down and, every single day, put his nose down, work hard, not complain about a thing and grind.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2589261/jones-trade-is-working-out.html

Children often understand that they will have to work, but do not grasp the unrelenting grind that awaits them.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html

December can be a grind with a lot of games.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/dec/23/celtic-livingston-scottish-premiership-match-report

Disgaea; the series of strategy role-players where you can grind away literally forever.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/12/24/disgaea-a-cursed-retrospective-darkness-memories-part-2-20019112/

Don’t flick them on the ground, where they can smolder and ignite debris, or grind them out on porches or steps.

Source: http://charlestownbridge.com/2023/08/24/fire-officials-emphasize-safety-for-college-students-during-the-start-of-a-new-school-year/

Douglas will have to work to grind them down but on paper, should win.

Source: https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-sport/rugby-vagas-ladies-aiming-for-third-in-final-game-of-season/

Each area of the Paldea region is filled with wild Pokémon that are perfect for battling to grind experience and materials.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/pokemon-scarlet-violet-best-grinding-spots/

Even after a disappointing nerf to how much weapon XP players can earn, as well as being changed for the worst, the mode provides an easy place to grind out weapon XP for those seeking an alternative multiplayer matches.

Source: https://gamerant.com/call-of-duty-warzone-urzikstan-practice-zombies-ground-war-mw3/

Even the simplest of daily chores tend to be challenging, especially for people who are always on the grind and feel deprived of relaxation, entertainment or just a few minutes of "me" time.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/partner/50-genius-new-products-youll-keep-hand-all-times-1713880

For the 275,000 Amazon drivers dropping off 10 million packages a day around the world, the job can be a grind.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/5445e27162ca9972?ref=ff

From the crowds to the skill set of a test cricketer, not many grind out a tuff innings anymore,' one fan posted.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/cricket/article-12875015/Perth-Test-Australia-Pakistan-crowd-attendance-shock-fans-spectators.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490