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...Middlesex District Courthouse is tall, grey, grim. Inside, everything looks as if it's covered with a layer of grit...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: The Second Sex at Middlesex Courthouse | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...play well and win--it's a sign of grit," Cleary said...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Knocking on the Door of Greatness | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

Norman is legendary for his grit. In one 16-hole stretch during this year's AT&T-Pebble Beach tournament, he picked up ten shots to tie the leaders. Again, in this year's Masters he started the final day eleven shots off the pace. It was preposterous for Norman to think of winning, but Greg reasoned that if he lowered the course record by a couple of strokes he might spook the rest of the field. He shot a record-tying score of 30 on the front nine, and as late as the 15th hole was in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golfer GREG NORMAN: Just Shy of the Top | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

President Reagan hailed "the true grit of George Bush and Dan Quayle" as he embarked on a week-long campaign swing aiming to help make sure the White House stays in Republican hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates Trade Barbs on Economics | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...Stasik gives us a lot of experience, enthusiasm and grit," Krass said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teams Open Fall Offensives | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

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