slog

• It must explain the word slog, and perhaps the misspelt and misused logorrhea. —  ReadySteadyBlog
• Killzone 2 provides the kind of FPS action that could only be described as a "slog," but I mean that in a good way. —  Destructoid
• Although England took late wickets during the slog -- both Mascarenhas 'wickets coming off fine catches in the deep, whilst Collingwood also picked up three wickets -- the third wicket partnership between the West Indies' two big guns in the middle order had taken the game away from England, who must have rued the absence of a wicket-taking threat in the middle overs. —  Ohmynews International
• Some passages can be a hard slog, and the sheer length of the novel seems to beg for a tougher editor. —  Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories
• "This is going to be a long slog, and frankly, my view is that we need to be very careful about the nature of the goals we set for ourselves in Afghanistan … If we set ourselves the objective of creating some sort of central Asian Valhalla over there, we will lose, because nobody in the world has that kind of time, patience and money." —  AfterDowningStreet.org - Bush-Cheney Trials in '09

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