Word: grind
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...weeks or less; last week's ingratiating revival of a 1959 hit, Take Me Along, folded the day after it opened. The survivors are the umpteenth revival of The King and I and two April entries, both pummeled by reviewers: Leader of the Pack, a rock nostalgia show, and Grind, a $4 million-plus spectacle set in a 1930s burlesque hall. They are to be joined this week by the season's last hope, Big River, an adaptation of Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn...
...others. The Spielberg film's success, and that of Star Wars two years later, proved that the big-bucks audience comprised kids and teens, not adults, and it was the young who had to be pandered to. Adult films were largely marginalized, the hard-core back to the old grind houses (and later to video), the Hollywood ones to art houses and Oscar season. It's been that way for 30 years...
While many in the business world are accustomed to the grind of a lengthy work week in the office, few have devoted 18-hour days to disaster relief and recovery efforts in the field...
It’s only the rarest of hockey games that features three periods of up-and-down, high-scoring, roller-coaster action, and then continues with nearly a full game’s worth of scoreless, grind-it-out attrition...
While Chanda has moved away from the daily grind of reporting, the lessons of his earlier days stay with...