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How to pronounce grind in American English

“grind” pronunciation by American speakers

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“grind” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. away from the grind, that's your way to get away from the daily grind of being

    The Obama White House

  2. The FOIA lawyers have no ax to grind.

    US National Archives

  3. roles so that your operations don't grind to a halt.

    Census Bureau

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