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grunt work

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grunt work (American, informal)
hard work that is not very interesting. Her job was nothing glamorous - a lot of grunt work drafting agreements for others to sign.
See also: grunt, work

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Marie web development firm is using today's technology to eliminate some of the grunt work out of forestry research field sampling.
Jackson, meanwhile, set out at age 60 to prove that the coach of nine of the past 15 NBA champions with Chicago and Los Angeles could handle the grunt work as well.
They take properties that need to go 100 miles and they bring them 50 miles, they do the grunt work.
 
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