Word: slogged
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...light of the qualified mandate, Wilson's Laborites were understandably restrained in their celebrations. "It is going to be a very, very hard slog for a couple of years," the returned Prune Minister said, referring to an economy that is buffeted by ever gloomier news of combined inflation and recession almost every day. "It is going to be a hell...
...Village; signs her to sing in Continental Baths, well-known hip-cum-homosexual-cum-sauna "place to be seen"; she sings, well; society people begin to show at baths; history is made; extremely bosomy ex-waitress becomes "The Divine Miss M." Periodically, I take it upon myself to slog into Boston, muscle my way past the heads, and actually see a rock show. I'm being taken to see "Miss M." We shall...
...that everybody's recording, or rehearsing, or resting from autumn tours. But it seems as though nobody's inclined to play concerts in Boston. Just as well, the weather's been so rotten around here that it's all you can do to get to the library, let along slog into Boston, endure cops and fire people, and quaalude freaks just to hear Black Sabbath...
...perceived by the U.S. public as an abandonment of an oft-repeated Administration commitment is unclear. Doubtless, the White House is aware that with its profusion of committees and procedural steps-not to mention the possibility that negotiations between Saigon and the P.R.G. on the caretaker government could slog on for years-the plan would make it tough for anyone to judge with any certainty whether or not Nixon had made good on his pledge not to "join our enemy to overthrow our ally...
...case of Lieut. William Galley Jr., his trial and subsequent conviction did not penetrate the military's innermost defenses. After all, Galley was hardly one of the elite of the officer corps. He was one of those thousands of peripheral soldiers of ordinary background and average intelligence who slog their way through O.C.S., enjoy a career of tedious assignments in grubby outposts and never, never rise beyond the rank of colonel...