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grit

noun as in particles of dirt

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But the ingenuity and infrastructure that have been destroyed were only developed in the first place through, as Gaza Sky Geeks puts it on their website, "true grit."

From Salon

And the Clippers displayed their grit again Friday in a 128-108 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies at the Intuit Dome.

“You can’t put a roof over your head for less than $4,000 a month in this neighborhood — our nod to the grit of its longtime community members, most of whom no longer live here.”

From Salon

This was a win built on Scotland's rearguard, a victory for grit and bloody-mindedness.

From BBC

I was headlining at an age where most of the people around me were still gritting it out in clubs and you’re alone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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